Cost to Run a Vacuum Cleaner in Minnesota
Minnesota's average residential electricity rate is 17.5¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 31st cheapest in the country, 4% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (2 uses/week at 0.4 kWh each), a vacuum cleaner here costs $0.61 per month.
Per use
7.0¢
0.4 kWh per use
Per day
2.0¢
2 uses/week at 0.4 kWh each
Per month
$0.61
3.5 kWh
Per year
$7.30
42 kWh
By usage level in Minnesota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | 1.0¢ | $0.30 | $3.65 |
| Typical (2×/week) | 2.0¢ | $0.61 | $7.30 |
| Heavy (4×/week) | 4.0¢ | $1.22 | $14.60 |
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 17.5¢/kWh (July 2026), a vacuum cleaner with typical usage costs about 2.0¢ per day, $0.61 per month, or $7.30 per year.
Is running a vacuum cleaner in Minnesota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Minnesota's rate is about 4% below the U.S. average: $0.61 per month here versus $0.64 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Minnesota right now?
Minnesota residents pay an average of 17.5¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 31st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.