Cost to Run a Tower Fan in Delaware
Delaware's average residential electricity rate is 18.8¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 33rd cheapest in the country, 0% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a tower fan here costs $2.74 per month.
Per hour
1.1¢
at 40–100 W
Per day
9.0¢
8 hours/day
Per month
$2.74
15 kWh
Per year
$32.94
175 kWh
By usage level in Delaware
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 4.5¢ | $1.37 | $16.47 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | 9.0¢ | $2.74 | $32.94 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.18 | $5.49 | $65.88 |
Delaware vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Delaware $2.74
South average $2.46
U.S. average $2.74
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a tower fan in Delaware?
At Delaware's current average residential rate of 18.8¢/kWh (April 2026), a tower fan with typical usage costs about 9.0¢ per day, $2.74 per month, or $32.94 per year.
Is running a tower fan in Delaware more expensive than average?
It's almost exactly the U.S. average: $2.74 per month here versus $2.74 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Delaware right now?
Delaware residents pay an average of 18.8¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 33rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.
Tower Fan costs in nearby states
Alabama $2.54/mo Arkansas $2.07/mo Washington, D.C. $3.71/mo Florida $2.25/mo Georgia $2.25/mo Kentucky $2.19/mo Louisiana $2.10/mo Maryland $3.22/mo Mississippi $2.45/mo North Carolina $2.38/mo Oklahoma $1.94/mo South Carolina $2.50/mo Tennessee $2.17/mo Texas $2.48/mo Virginia $2.54/mo West Virginia $2.35/mo North Dakota $1.81/mo Hawaii $6.80/mo
What else costs to run in Delaware
Electric Furnace $343/mo Central Air Conditioner $160/mo Heat Pump $137/mo Pool Heater (Heat Pump) $114/mo Garage Heater $85.73/mo Electric Water Heater $74.58/mo Tankless Electric Water Heater $72.01/mo Space Heater $68.58/mo Baseboard Heater $68.58/mo Oil-Filled Radiator Heater $68.58/mo Pool Pump $68.58/mo EV Charging (Level 2, Home) $57.15/mo