Cost to Run a Electric Pressure Cooker (Instant Pot) in Louisiana
Louisiana's average residential electricity rate is 14.2¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 10th cheapest in the country, 23% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) here costs $1.73 per month.
Per use
$0.10
0.7 kWh per use
Per day
5.7¢
4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each
Per month
$1.73
12 kWh
Per year
$20.73
146 kWh
By usage level in Louisiana
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 2.8¢ | $0.86 | $10.37 |
| Typical (4×/week) | 5.7¢ | $1.73 | $20.73 |
| Heavy (8×/week) | $0.11 | $3.45 | $41.46 |
Louisiana 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 Louisiana?
At Louisiana's current average residential rate of 14.2¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) with typical usage costs about 5.7¢ per day, $1.73 per month, or $20.73 per year.
Is running a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) in Louisiana more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Louisiana's rate is about 23% below the U.S. average: $1.73 per month here versus $2.24 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Louisiana right now?
Louisiana residents pay an average of 14.2¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 10th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.