Cost to Run a Electric Kettle in Minnesota
Minnesota's average residential electricity rate is 17.5¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 31st cheapest in the country, 4% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each), a electric kettle here costs $0.84 per month.
Per use
1.9¢
0.11 kWh per use
Per day
2.8¢
10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each
Per month
$0.84
4.8 kWh
Per year
$10.04
57 kWh
By usage level in Minnesota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (5×/week) | 1.4¢ | $0.42 | $5.02 |
| Typical (10×/week) | 2.8¢ | $0.84 | $10.04 |
| Heavy (20×/week) | 5.5¢ | $1.67 | $20.08 |
Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
At Minnesota's current average residential rate of 17.5¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric kettle with typical usage costs about 2.8¢ per day, $0.84 per month, or $10.04 per year.
Is running a electric kettle in Minnesota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Minnesota's rate is about 4% below the U.S. average: $0.84 per month here versus $0.87 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Minnesota right now?
Minnesota residents pay an average of 17.5¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 31st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.