Cost to Run a Induction Cooktop in South Dakota
South Dakota's average residential electricity rate is 14.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 13th cheapest in the country, 23% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 hour/day), a induction cooktop here costs $6.17 per month.
Per hour
$0.20
at 1,200–1,800 W
Per day
$0.20
1 hour/day
Per month
$6.17
43 kWh
Per year
$74.09
511 kWh
By usage level in South Dakota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.10 | $3.09 | $37.05 |
| Typical (1 hrs/day) | $0.20 | $6.17 | $74.09 |
| Heavy (2 hrs/day) | $0.41 | $12.34 | $148 |
South 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 South Dakota?
At South Dakota's current average residential rate of 14.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a induction cooktop with typical usage costs about $0.20 per day, $6.17 per month, or $74.09 per year.
Is running a induction cooktop in South Dakota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. South Dakota's rate is about 23% below the U.S. average: $6.17 per month here versus $8.00 nationally.
What does electricity cost in South Dakota right now?
South Dakota residents pay an average of 14.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 13th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.