Cost to Run a Slow Cooker 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 (3 uses/week at 1 kWh each), a slow cooker here costs $2.54 per month.
Per use
$0.20
1 kWh per use
Per day
8.4¢
3 uses/week at 1 kWh each
Per month
$2.54
13 kWh
Per year
$30.50
156 kWh
By usage level in Ohio
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 4.2¢ | $1.27 | $15.25 |
| Typical (3×/week) | 8.4¢ | $2.54 | $30.50 |
| Heavy (6×/week) | $0.17 | $5.08 | $61.01 |
Ohio 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 Ohio?
At Ohio's current average residential rate of 19.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a slow cooker with typical usage costs about 8.4¢ per day, $2.54 per month, or $30.50 per year.
Is running a slow cooker in Ohio more expensive than average?
Yes. Ohio's electricity costs about 4% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $2.54 per month here versus $2.45 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.