Cost to Run a Home Sauna in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 24.6¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 31% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (2 uses/week at 6 kWh each), a home sauna here costs $12.82 per month.
Per use
$1.48
6 kWh per use
Per day
$0.42
2 uses/week at 6 kWh each
Per month
$12.82
52 kWh
Per year
$154
626 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | $0.21 | $6.41 | $76.96 |
| Typical (2×/week) | $0.42 | $12.82 | $154 |
| Heavy (4×/week) | $0.84 | $25.64 | $308 |
Vermont 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 Vermont?
At Vermont's current average residential rate of 24.6¢/kWh (April 2026), a home sauna with typical usage costs about $0.42 per day, $12.82 per month, or $154 per year.
Is running a home sauna in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 31% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $12.82 per month here versus $9.80 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 24.6¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.