Cost to Run a Electric Pressure Cooker (Instant Pot) in Ohio
Ohio's average residential electricity rate is 19.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 35th cheapest in the country, 4% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) here costs $2.37 per month.
Per use
$0.14
0.7 kWh per use
Per day
7.8¢
4 uses/week at 0.7 kWh each
Per month
$2.37
12 kWh
Per year
$28.47
146 kWh
By usage level in Ohio
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 3.9¢ | $1.19 | $14.24 |
| Typical (4×/week) | 7.8¢ | $2.37 | $28.47 |
| Heavy (8×/week) | $0.16 | $4.74 | $56.94 |
Ohio 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 Ohio?
At Ohio's current average residential rate of 19.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) with typical usage costs about 7.8¢ per day, $2.37 per month, or $28.47 per year.
Is running a electric pressure cooker (instant pot) in Ohio more expensive than average?
Yes. Ohio's electricity costs about 4% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $2.37 per month here versus $2.29 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Ohio right now?
Ohio residents pay an average of 19.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 35th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.