Cost to Run a Electric Oven in Rhode Island
Rhode Island's average residential electricity rate is 29.5¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 48th cheapest in the country, 60% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a electric oven here costs $21.52 per month.
Per hour
$0.71
at 2,000–5,000 W
Per day
$0.71
1 hour/day
Per month
$21.52
73 kWh
Per year
$258
876 kWh
By usage level in Rhode Island
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.35 | $10.76 | $129 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.71 | $21.52 | $258 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $1.42 | $43.05 | $517 |
Rhode Island vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric oven in Rhode Island?
At Rhode Island's current average residential rate of 29.5¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric oven with typical usage costs about $0.71 per day, $21.52 per month, or $258 per year.
Is running a electric oven in Rhode Island more expensive than average?
Yes. Rhode Island's electricity costs about 60% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $21.52 per month here versus $13.42 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Rhode Island right now?
Rhode Island residents pay an average of 29.5¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 48th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.