Cost to Run a Dishwasher in Nevada
Nevada's average residential electricity rate is 12.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 2nd cheapest in the country, 30% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 uses/week at 1.2 kWh each), a dishwasher here costs $3.34 per month.
Per use
$0.15
1.2 kWh per use
Per day
$0.11
5 uses/week at 1.2 kWh each
Per month
$3.34
26 kWh
Per year
$40.05
313 kWh
By usage level in Nevada
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (3×/week) | 5.5¢ | $1.67 | $20.02 |
| Typical (5×/week) | $0.11 | $3.34 | $40.05 |
| Heavy (10×/week) | $0.22 | $6.67 | $80.09 |
Nevada vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a dishwasher in Nevada?
At Nevada's current average residential rate of 12.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a dishwasher with typical usage costs about $0.11 per day, $3.34 per month, or $40.05 per year.
Is running a dishwasher in Nevada more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Nevada's rate is about 30% below the U.S. average: $3.34 per month here versus $4.77 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Nevada right now?
Nevada residents pay an average of 12.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 2nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.