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Cost to Run a Ductless Mini-Split in Vermont

Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 23.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 40th cheapest in the country, 30% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a ductless mini-split here costs $46.31 per month.

Per hour

$0.19

at 400–2,000 W

Per day

$1.52

8 hours/day

Per month

$46.31

195 kWh

Per year

$556

2,336 kWh

By usage level in Vermont

Usage Per day Per month Per year
Light (4 hrs/day) $0.76 $23.15 $278
Typical (8 hrs/day) $1.52 $46.31 $556
Heavy (16 hrs/day) $3.05 $92.61 $1,112

Vermont vs. the rest of the country

Monthly cost at typical usage.

Vermont $46.31
Northeast average $52.44
U.S. average $35.60

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run a ductless mini-split in Vermont?

At Vermont's current average residential rate of 23.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a ductless mini-split with typical usage costs about $1.52 per day, $46.31 per month, or $556 per year.

Is running a ductless mini-split in Vermont more expensive than average?

Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 30% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $46.31 per month here versus $35.60 nationally.

What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?

Vermont residents pay an average of 23.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 40th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.

Ductless Mini-Split costs in nearby states

What else costs to run in Vermont

See the full Vermont electricity cost guide →