Cost to Run a Electric Kettle in Connecticut
Connecticut's average residential electricity rate is 24.2¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 32% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each), a electric kettle here costs $1.16 per month.
Per use
2.7¢
0.11 kWh per use
Per day
3.8¢
10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each
Per month
$1.16
4.8 kWh
Per year
$13.88
57 kWh
By usage level in Connecticut
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (5×/week) | 1.9¢ | $0.58 | $6.94 |
| Typical (10×/week) | 3.8¢ | $1.16 | $13.88 |
| Heavy (20×/week) | 7.6¢ | $2.31 | $27.76 |
Connecticut vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric kettle in Connecticut?
At Connecticut's current average residential rate of 24.2¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric kettle with typical usage costs about 3.8¢ per day, $1.16 per month, or $13.88 per year.
Is running a electric kettle in Connecticut more expensive than average?
Yes. Connecticut's electricity costs about 32% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $1.16 per month here versus $0.87 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Connecticut right now?
Connecticut residents pay an average of 24.2¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.