Cost to Run a CPAP Machine in Nebraska
Nebraska's average residential electricity rate is 13.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 8th cheapest in the country, 25% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a cpap machine here costs $1.34 per month.
Per hour
0.6¢
at 30–90 W
Per day
4.4¢
8 hours/day
Per month
$1.34
9.7 kWh
Per year
$16.12
117 kWh
By usage level in Nebraska
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 2.2¢ | $0.67 | $8.06 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | 4.4¢ | $1.34 | $16.12 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | 8.8¢ | $2.68 | $32.24 |
Nebraska vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a cpap machine in Nebraska?
At Nebraska's current average residential rate of 13.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a cpap machine with typical usage costs about 4.4¢ per day, $1.34 per month, or $16.12 per year.
Is running a cpap machine in Nebraska more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Nebraska's rate is about 25% below the U.S. average: $1.34 per month here versus $1.78 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Nebraska right now?
Nebraska residents pay an average of 13.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 8th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.