Cost to Run a Induction Cooktop in Arkansas
Arkansas's average residential electricity rate is 14.2¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 9th cheapest in the country, 24% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a induction cooktop here costs $6.04 per month.
Per hour
$0.20
at 1,200–1,800 W
Per day
$0.20
1 hour/day
Per month
$6.04
43 kWh
Per year
$72.56
511 kWh
By usage level in Arkansas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.10 | $3.02 | $36.28 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.20 | $6.04 | $72.56 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.40 | $12.09 | $145 |
Arkansas vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a induction cooktop in Arkansas?
At Arkansas's current average residential rate of 14.2¢/kWh (April 2026), a induction cooktop with typical usage costs about $0.20 per day, $6.04 per month, or $72.56 per year.
Is running a induction cooktop in Arkansas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Arkansas's rate is about 24% below the U.S. average: $6.04 per month here versus $8.00 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Arkansas right now?
Arkansas residents pay an average of 14.2¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 9th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.