Cost to Run a Electric Blanket in Arizona
Arizona's average residential electricity rate is 15.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 20th cheapest in the country, 18% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a electric blanket here costs $5.65 per month.
Per hour
2.3¢
at 60–200 W
Per day
$0.19
8 hours/day
Per month
$5.65
36 kWh
Per year
$67.89
438 kWh
By usage level in Arizona
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 9.3¢ | $2.83 | $33.95 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.19 | $5.65 | $67.89 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.37 | $11.31 | $136 |
Arizona vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric blanket in Arizona?
At Arizona's current average residential rate of 15.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a electric blanket with typical usage costs about $0.19 per day, $5.65 per month, or $67.89 per year.
Is running a electric blanket in Arizona more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Arizona's rate is about 18% below the U.S. average: $5.65 per month here versus $6.86 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Arizona right now?
Arizona residents pay an average of 15.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 20th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.