Cost to Run a Electric Blanket in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 24.9¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 35% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a electric blanket here costs $9.08 per month.
Per hour
3.7¢
at 60–200 W
Per day
$0.30
8 hours/day
Per month
$9.08
36 kWh
Per year
$109
438 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | $0.15 | $4.54 | $54.53 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.30 | $9.08 | $109 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.60 | $18.17 | $218 |
Vermont 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 Vermont?
At Vermont's current average residential rate of 24.9¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric blanket with typical usage costs about $0.30 per day, $9.08 per month, or $109 per year.
Is running a electric blanket in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 35% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $9.08 per month here versus $6.71 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 24.9¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.