Cost to Run a Electric Stove Burner in Maine
Maine's average residential electricity rate is 32.4¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 49th cheapest in the country, 77% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a electric stove burner here costs $14.77 per month.
Per hour
$0.49
at 1,000–3,000 W
Per day
$0.49
1 hour/day
Per month
$14.77
46 kWh
Per year
$177
548 kWh
By usage level in Maine
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.24 | $7.39 | $88.70 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.49 | $14.77 | $177 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.97 | $29.55 | $355 |
Maine vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric stove burner in Maine?
At Maine's current average residential rate of 32.4¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric stove burner with typical usage costs about $0.49 per day, $14.77 per month, or $177 per year.
Is running a electric stove burner in Maine more expensive than average?
Yes. Maine's electricity costs about 77% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $14.77 per month here versus $8.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Maine right now?
Maine residents pay an average of 32.4¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 49th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.