Cost to Run a Oxygen Concentrator in Kentucky
Kentucky's average residential electricity rate is 15¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 16th cheapest in the country, 20% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a oxygen concentrator here costs $32.83 per month.
Per hour
4.5¢
at 90–600 W
Per day
$1.08
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$32.83
219 kWh
Per year
$394
2,628 kWh
By usage level in Kentucky
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.54 | $16.42 | $197 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $1.08 | $32.83 | $394 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $2.16 | $65.66 | $788 |
Kentucky 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 Kentucky?
At Kentucky's current average residential rate of 15¢/kWh (April 2026), a oxygen concentrator with typical usage costs about $1.08 per day, $32.83 per month, or $394 per year.
Is running a oxygen concentrator in Kentucky more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Kentucky's rate is about 20% below the U.S. average: $32.83 per month here versus $41.15 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Kentucky right now?
Kentucky residents pay an average of 15¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 16th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.