Cost to Run a Slow Cooker in Delaware
Delaware's average residential electricity rate is 19.4¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 33rd cheapest in the country, 5% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (3 uses/week at 1 kWh each), a slow cooker here costs $2.53 per month.
Per use
$0.19
1 kWh per use
Per day
8.3¢
3 uses/week at 1 kWh each
Per month
$2.53
13 kWh
Per year
$30.35
156 kWh
By usage level in Delaware
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 4.2¢ | $1.26 | $15.17 |
| Typical (3×/week) | 8.3¢ | $2.53 | $30.35 |
| Heavy (6×/week) | $0.17 | $5.06 | $60.69 |
Delaware vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a slow cooker in Delaware?
At Delaware's current average residential rate of 19.4¢/kWh (May 2026), a slow cooker with typical usage costs about 8.3¢ per day, $2.53 per month, or $30.35 per year.
Is running a slow cooker in Delaware more expensive than average?
Yes. Delaware's electricity costs about 5% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $2.53 per month here versus $2.40 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Delaware right now?
Delaware residents pay an average of 19.4¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 33rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.