Cost to Run a Starlink Dish in Arkansas
Arkansas's average residential electricity rate is 14.3¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 9th cheapest in the country, 22% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a starlink dish here costs $6.26 per month.
Per hour
0.9¢
at 40–75 W
Per day
$0.21
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$6.26
44 kWh
Per year
$75.16
526 kWh
By usage level in Arkansas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.10 | $3.13 | $37.58 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.21 | $6.26 | $75.16 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.41 | $12.52 | $150 |
Arkansas vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a starlink dish in Arkansas?
At Arkansas's current average residential rate of 14.3¢/kWh (July 2026), a starlink dish with typical usage costs about $0.21 per day, $6.26 per month, or $75.16 per year.
Is running a starlink dish in Arkansas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Arkansas's rate is about 22% below the U.S. average: $6.26 per month here versus $8.01 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Arkansas right now?
Arkansas residents pay an average of 14.3¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 9th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.