Cost to Run a Electric Oven in Texas
Texas's average residential electricity rate is 15.9¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 22nd cheapest in the country, 13% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a electric oven here costs $11.60 per month.
Per hour
$0.38
at 2,000–5,000 W
Per day
$0.38
1 hour/day
Per month
$11.60
73 kWh
Per year
$139
876 kWh
By usage level in Texas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.19 | $5.80 | $69.64 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.38 | $11.60 | $139 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.76 | $23.20 | $279 |
Texas 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 Texas?
At Texas's current average residential rate of 15.9¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric oven with typical usage costs about $0.38 per day, $11.60 per month, or $139 per year.
Is running a electric oven in Texas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Texas's rate is about 13% below the U.S. average: $11.60 per month here versus $13.35 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Texas right now?
Texas residents pay an average of 15.9¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 22nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.