Cost to Run a Electric Kettle in Ohio
Ohio's average residential electricity rate is 19.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 35th cheapest in the country, 4% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each), a electric kettle here costs $0.93 per month.
Per use
2.1¢
0.11 kWh per use
Per day
3.1¢
10 uses/week at 0.11 kWh each
Per month
$0.93
4.8 kWh
Per year
$11.18
57 kWh
By usage level in Ohio
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (5×/week) | 1.5¢ | $0.47 | $5.59 |
| Typical (10×/week) | 3.1¢ | $0.93 | $11.18 |
| Heavy (20×/week) | 6.1¢ | $1.86 | $22.37 |
Ohio 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 Ohio?
At Ohio's current average residential rate of 19.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a electric kettle with typical usage costs about 3.1¢ per day, $0.93 per month, or $11.18 per year.
Is running a electric kettle in Ohio more expensive than average?
Yes. Ohio's electricity costs about 4% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $0.93 per month here versus $0.90 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Ohio right now?
Ohio residents pay an average of 19.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 35th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.