Cost to Run a Vacuum Cleaner in Minnesota
Minnesota's average residential electricity rate is 17¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 30th cheapest in the country, 8% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (2 uses/week at 0.4 kWh each), a vacuum cleaner here costs $0.59 per month.
Per use
6.8¢
0.4 kWh per use
Per day
1.9¢
2 uses/week at 0.4 kWh each
Per month
$0.59
3.5 kWh
Per year
$7.09
42 kWh
By usage level in Minnesota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | 1.0¢ | $0.30 | $3.55 |
| Typical (2×/week) | 1.9¢ | $0.59 | $7.09 |
| Heavy (4×/week) | 3.9¢ | $1.18 | $14.18 |
Minnesota vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a vacuum cleaner in Minnesota?
At Minnesota's current average residential rate of 17¢/kWh (May 2026), a vacuum cleaner with typical usage costs about 1.9¢ per day, $0.59 per month, or $7.09 per year.
Is running a vacuum cleaner in Minnesota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Minnesota's rate is about 8% below the U.S. average: $0.59 per month here versus $0.64 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Minnesota right now?
Minnesota residents pay an average of 17¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 30th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.