Cost to Run a Electric Kettle in Kansas
Kansas's average residential electricity rate is 15.3¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 17th cheapest in the country, 16% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each), a electric kettle here costs $0.73 per month.
Per use
1.7¢
0.11 kWh per use
Per day
2.4¢
10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each
Per month
$0.73
4.8 kWh
Per year
$8.78
57 kWh
By usage level in Kansas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (5×/week) | 1.2¢ | $0.37 | $4.39 |
| Typical (10×/week) | 2.4¢ | $0.73 | $8.78 |
| Heavy (20×/week) | 4.8¢ | $1.46 | $17.55 |
Kansas 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 Kansas?
At Kansas's current average residential rate of 15.3¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric kettle with typical usage costs about 2.4¢ per day, $0.73 per month, or $8.78 per year.
Is running a electric kettle in Kansas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Kansas's rate is about 16% below the U.S. average: $0.73 per month here versus $0.87 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Kansas right now?
Kansas residents pay an average of 15.3¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 17th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.