Cost to Run a Tower Fan in Delaware
Delaware's average residential electricity rate is 18.5¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 33rd cheapest in the country, 1% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a tower fan here costs $2.70 per month.
Per hour
1.1¢
at 40–100 W
Per day
8.9¢
8 hours/day
Per month
$2.70
15 kWh
Per year
$32.41
175 kWh
By usage level in Delaware
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 4.4¢ | $1.35 | $16.21 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | 8.9¢ | $2.70 | $32.41 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.18 | $5.40 | $64.82 |
Delaware vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Delaware $2.70
South average $2.37
U.S. average $2.67
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a tower fan in Delaware?
At Delaware's current average residential rate of 18.5¢/kWh (July 2026), a tower fan with typical usage costs about 8.9¢ per day, $2.70 per month, or $32.41 per year.
Is running a tower fan in Delaware more expensive than average?
It's almost exactly the U.S. average: $2.70 per month here versus $2.67 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Delaware right now?
Delaware residents pay an average of 18.5¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 33rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.
Tower Fan costs in nearby states
Alabama $2.39/mo Arkansas $2.09/mo Washington, D.C. $3.68/mo Florida $2.19/mo Georgia $2.38/mo Kentucky $2.01/mo Louisiana $1.85/mo Maryland $3.12/mo Mississippi $2.12/mo North Carolina $2.22/mo Oklahoma $2.10/mo South Carolina $2.26/mo Tennessee $2.00/mo Texas $2.32/mo Virginia $2.57/mo West Virginia $2.31/mo Louisiana $1.85/mo Hawaii $7.00/mo
What else costs to run in Delaware
Electric Furnace $337/mo Central Air Conditioner $157/mo Heat Pump $135/mo Pool Heater (Heat Pump) $112/mo Garage Heater $84.36/mo Electric Water Heater $73.39/mo Tankless Electric Water Heater $70.86/mo Space Heater $67.49/mo Baseboard Heater $67.49/mo Oil-Filled Radiator Heater $67.49/mo Pool Pump $67.49/mo EV Charging (Level 2, Home) $56.24/mo