Cost to Run a Induction Cooktop in Massachusetts
Massachusetts's average residential electricity rate is 28.8¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 47th cheapest in the country, 57% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a induction cooktop here costs $12.26 per month.
Per hour
$0.40
at 1,200–1,800 W
Per day
$0.40
1 hour/day
Per month
$12.26
43 kWh
Per year
$147
511 kWh
By usage level in Massachusetts
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.20 | $6.13 | $73.58 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.40 | $12.26 | $147 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.81 | $24.51 | $294 |
Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts?
At Massachusetts's current average residential rate of 28.8¢/kWh (May 2026), a induction cooktop with typical usage costs about $0.40 per day, $12.26 per month, or $147 per year.
Is running a induction cooktop in Massachusetts more expensive than average?
Yes. Massachusetts's electricity costs about 57% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $12.26 per month here versus $7.83 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Massachusetts right now?
Massachusetts residents pay an average of 28.8¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 47th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.