Cost to Run a Oxygen Concentrator in Idaho
Idaho's average residential electricity rate is 12.7¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 2nd cheapest in the country, 32% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a oxygen concentrator here costs $27.80 per month.
Per hour
3.8¢
at 90–600 W
Per day
$0.91
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$27.80
219 kWh
Per year
$334
2,628 kWh
By usage level in Idaho
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.46 | $13.90 | $167 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.91 | $27.80 | $334 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $1.83 | $55.60 | $668 |
Idaho vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a oxygen concentrator in Idaho?
At Idaho's current average residential rate of 12.7¢/kWh (April 2026), a oxygen concentrator with typical usage costs about $0.91 per day, $27.80 per month, or $334 per year.
Is running a oxygen concentrator in Idaho more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Idaho's rate is about 32% below the U.S. average: $27.80 per month here versus $41.15 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Idaho right now?
Idaho residents pay an average of 12.7¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 2nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.