Cost to Run a Electric Kettle in Indiana
Indiana's average residential electricity rate is 18.2¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 32nd cheapest in the country, 1% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each), a electric kettle here costs $0.87 per month.
Per use
2.0¢
0.11 kWh per use
Per day
2.9¢
10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each
Per month
$0.87
4.8 kWh
Per year
$10.44
57 kWh
By usage level in Indiana
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (5×/week) | 1.4¢ | $0.43 | $5.22 |
| Typical (10×/week) | 2.9¢ | $0.87 | $10.44 |
| Heavy (20×/week) | 5.7¢ | $1.74 | $20.88 |
Indiana 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 Indiana?
At Indiana's current average residential rate of 18.2¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric kettle with typical usage costs about 2.9¢ per day, $0.87 per month, or $10.44 per year.
Is running a electric kettle in Indiana more expensive than average?
It's almost exactly the U.S. average: $0.87 per month here versus $0.88 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Indiana right now?
Indiana residents pay an average of 18.2¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 32nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.