Cost to Run a Induction Cooktop in North Dakota
North Dakota's average residential electricity rate is 12.4¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 1st cheapest in the country, 34% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a induction cooktop here costs $5.28 per month.
Per hour
$0.17
at 1,200–1,800 W
Per day
$0.17
1 hour/day
Per month
$5.28
43 kWh
Per year
$63.36
511 kWh
By usage level in North Dakota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | 8.7¢ | $2.64 | $31.68 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.17 | $5.28 | $63.36 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.35 | $10.55 | $127 |
North Dakota 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 North Dakota?
At North Dakota's current average residential rate of 12.4¢/kWh (April 2026), a induction cooktop with typical usage costs about $0.17 per day, $5.28 per month, or $63.36 per year.
Is running a induction cooktop in North Dakota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. North Dakota's rate is about 34% below the U.S. average: $5.28 per month here versus $8.00 nationally.
What does electricity cost in North Dakota right now?
North Dakota residents pay an average of 12.4¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 1st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.