Cost to Run a Starlink Dish in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 23.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 40th cheapest in the country, 30% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a starlink dish here costs $10.42 per month.
Per hour
1.4¢
at 40–75 W
Per day
$0.34
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$10.42
44 kWh
Per year
$125
526 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.17 | $5.21 | $62.55 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.34 | $10.42 | $125 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.69 | $20.84 | $250 |
Vermont 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 Vermont?
At Vermont's current average residential rate of 23.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a starlink dish with typical usage costs about $0.34 per day, $10.42 per month, or $125 per year.
Is running a starlink dish in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 30% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $10.42 per month here versus $8.01 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 23.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 40th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.