Cost to Run a Electric Pressure Cooker (Instant Pot) in Kansas
Kansas's average residential electricity rate is 15.1¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 17th cheapest in the country, 18% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) here costs $1.84 per month.
Per use
$0.11
0.7 kWh per use
Per day
6.0¢
4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each
Per month
$1.84
12 kWh
Per year
$22.05
146 kWh
By usage level in Kansas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 3.0¢ | $0.92 | $11.02 |
| Typical (4×/week) | 6.0¢ | $1.84 | $22.05 |
| Heavy (8×/week) | $0.12 | $3.67 | $44.09 |
Kansas 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 Kansas?
At Kansas's current average residential rate of 15.1¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) with typical usage costs about 6.0¢ per day, $1.84 per month, or $22.05 per year.
Is running a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) in Kansas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Kansas's rate is about 18% below the U.S. average: $1.84 per month here versus $2.24 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Kansas right now?
Kansas residents pay an average of 15.1¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 17th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.