Cost to Run a Electric Stove Burner in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's average residential electricity rate is 21.7¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 38th cheapest in the country, 19% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a electric stove burner here costs $9.90 per month.
Per hour
$0.33
at 1,000–3,000 W
Per day
$0.33
1 hour/day
Per month
$9.90
46 kWh
Per year
$119
548 kWh
By usage level in Pennsylvania
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.16 | $4.95 | $59.40 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.33 | $9.90 | $119 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.65 | $19.79 | $238 |
Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?
At Pennsylvania's current average residential rate of 21.7¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric stove burner with typical usage costs about $0.33 per day, $9.90 per month, or $119 per year.
Is running a electric stove burner in Pennsylvania more expensive than average?
Yes. Pennsylvania's electricity costs about 19% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $9.90 per month here versus $8.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Pennsylvania right now?
Pennsylvania residents pay an average of 21.7¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 38th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.