Cost to Run a Electric Blanket in Georgia
Georgia's average residential electricity rate is 15.4¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 19th cheapest in the country, 18% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a electric blanket here costs $5.62 per month.
Per hour
2.3¢
at 60–200 W
Per day
$0.18
8 hours/day
Per month
$5.62
36 kWh
Per year
$67.45
438 kWh
By usage level in Georgia
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 9.2¢ | $2.81 | $33.73 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.18 | $5.62 | $67.45 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.37 | $11.24 | $135 |
Georgia 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 Georgia?
At Georgia's current average residential rate of 15.4¢/kWh (April 2026), a electric blanket with typical usage costs about $0.18 per day, $5.62 per month, or $67.45 per year.
Is running a electric blanket in Georgia more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Georgia's rate is about 18% below the U.S. average: $5.62 per month here versus $6.86 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Georgia right now?
Georgia residents pay an average of 15.4¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 19th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.