Cost to Run a Electric Stove Burner in New York
New York's average residential electricity rate is 29.9¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 49th cheapest in the country, 63% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a electric stove burner here costs $13.63 per month.
Per hour
$0.45
at 1,000–3,000 W
Per day
$0.45
1 hour/day
Per month
$13.63
46 kWh
Per year
$164
548 kWh
By usage level in New York
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.22 | $6.82 | $81.85 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.45 | $13.63 | $164 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.90 | $27.27 | $327 |
New York 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 New York?
At New York's current average residential rate of 29.9¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric stove burner with typical usage costs about $0.45 per day, $13.63 per month, or $164 per year.
Is running a electric stove burner in New York more expensive than average?
Yes. New York's electricity costs about 63% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $13.63 per month here versus $8.39 nationally.
What does electricity cost in New York right now?
New York residents pay an average of 29.9¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 49th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.