Cost to Run a Home Sauna in Delaware
Delaware's average residential electricity rate is 19.4¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 33rd cheapest in the country, 5% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (2 uses/week at 6 kWh each), a home sauna here costs $10.11 per month.
Per use
$1.16
6 kWh per use
Per day
$0.33
2 uses/week at 6 kWh each
Per month
$10.11
52 kWh
Per year
$121
626 kWh
By usage level in Delaware
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | $0.17 | $5.06 | $60.69 |
| Typical (2×/week) | $0.33 | $10.11 | $121 |
| Heavy (4×/week) | $0.67 | $20.22 | $243 |
Delaware vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a home sauna in Delaware?
At Delaware's current average residential rate of 19.4¢/kWh (May 2026), a home sauna with typical usage costs about $0.33 per day, $10.11 per month, or $121 per year.
Is running a home sauna in Delaware more expensive than average?
Yes. Delaware's electricity costs about 5% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $10.11 per month here versus $9.59 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Delaware right now?
Delaware residents pay an average of 19.4¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 33rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.