Cost to Run a Electric Pressure Cooker (Instant Pot) in Hawaii
Hawaii's average residential electricity rate is 48¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 51st cheapest in the country, 162% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) here costs $5.84 per month.
Per use
$0.34
0.7 kWh per use
Per day
$0.19
4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each
Per month
$5.84
12 kWh
Per year
$70.08
146 kWh
By usage level in Hawaii
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | $0.10 | $2.92 | $35.04 |
| Typical (4×/week) | $0.19 | $5.84 | $70.08 |
| Heavy (8×/week) | $0.38 | $11.67 | $140 |
Hawaii vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) in Hawaii?
At Hawaii's current average residential rate of 48¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) with typical usage costs about $0.19 per day, $5.84 per month, or $70.08 per year.
Is running a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) in Hawaii more expensive than average?
Yes. Hawaii's electricity costs about 162% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $5.84 per month here versus $2.23 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Hawaii right now?
Hawaii residents pay an average of 48¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 51st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.