Cost to Run a Electric Blanket in New Hampshire
New Hampshire's average residential electricity rate is 27.2¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 43rd cheapest in the country, 45% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a electric blanket here costs $9.92 per month.
Per hour
4.1¢
at 60–200 W
Per day
$0.33
8 hours/day
Per month
$9.92
36 kWh
Per year
$119
438 kWh
By usage level in New Hampshire
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | $0.16 | $4.96 | $59.57 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.33 | $9.92 | $119 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.65 | $19.85 | $238 |
New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire?
At New Hampshire's current average residential rate of 27.2¢/kWh (April 2026), a electric blanket with typical usage costs about $0.33 per day, $9.92 per month, or $119 per year.
Is running a electric blanket in New Hampshire more expensive than average?
Yes. New Hampshire's electricity costs about 45% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $9.92 per month here versus $6.86 nationally.
What does electricity cost in New Hampshire right now?
New Hampshire residents pay an average of 27.2¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 43rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.