Cost to Run a Induction Cooktop in Idaho
Idaho's average residential electricity rate is 13.7¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 5th cheapest in the country, 25% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a induction cooktop here costs $5.83 per month.
Per hour
$0.19
at 1,200–1,800 W
Per day
$0.19
1 hour/day
Per month
$5.83
43 kWh
Per year
$70.01
511 kWh
By usage level in Idaho
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.10 | $2.92 | $35.00 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.19 | $5.83 | $70.01 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.38 | $11.66 | $140 |
Idaho 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 Idaho?
At Idaho's current average residential rate of 13.7¢/kWh (July 2026), a induction cooktop with typical usage costs about $0.19 per day, $5.83 per month, or $70.01 per year.
Is running a induction cooktop in Idaho more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Idaho's rate is about 25% below the U.S. average: $5.83 per month here versus $7.79 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Idaho right now?
Idaho residents pay an average of 13.7¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 5th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.