Cost to Run a Electric Dryer in Oklahoma
Oklahoma's average residential electricity rate is 13.4¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 3rd cheapest in the country, 27% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 uses/week at 3 kWh each), a electric dryer here costs $8.73 per month.
Per use
$0.40
3 kWh per use
Per day
$0.29
5 uses/week at 3 kWh each
Per month
$8.73
65 kWh
Per year
$105
782 kWh
By usage level in Oklahoma
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (3×/week) | $0.14 | $4.36 | $52.40 |
| Typical (5×/week) | $0.29 | $8.73 | $105 |
| Heavy (10×/week) | $0.57 | $17.46 | $210 |
Oklahoma vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric dryer in Oklahoma?
At Oklahoma's current average residential rate of 13.4¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric dryer with typical usage costs about $0.29 per day, $8.73 per month, or $105 per year.
Is running a electric dryer in Oklahoma more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Oklahoma's rate is about 27% below the U.S. average: $8.73 per month here versus $11.99 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Oklahoma right now?
Oklahoma residents pay an average of 13.4¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 3rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.