Cost to Run a Slow Cooker in North Dakota
North Dakota's average residential electricity rate is 12.4¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 1st cheapest in the country, 34% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (3 uses/week at 1 kWh each), a slow cooker here costs $1.62 per month.
Per use
$0.12
1 kWh per use
Per day
5.3¢
3 uses/week at 1 kWh each
Per month
$1.62
13 kWh
Per year
$19.40
156 kWh
By usage level in North Dakota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 2.7¢ | $0.81 | $9.70 |
| Typical (3×/week) | 5.3¢ | $1.62 | $19.40 |
| Heavy (6×/week) | $0.11 | $3.23 | $38.79 |
North Dakota 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 North Dakota?
At North Dakota's current average residential rate of 12.4¢/kWh (April 2026), a slow cooker with typical usage costs about 5.3¢ per day, $1.62 per month, or $19.40 per year.
Is running a slow cooker in North Dakota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. North Dakota's rate is about 34% below the U.S. average: $1.62 per month here versus $2.45 nationally.
What does electricity cost in North Dakota right now?
North Dakota residents pay an average of 12.4¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 1st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.