Cost to Run a Vacuum Cleaner in New Hampshire
New Hampshire's average residential electricity rate is 26.6¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 44th cheapest in the country, 45% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (2 uses/week at 0.4 kWh each), a vacuum cleaner here costs $0.92 per month.
Per use
$0.11
0.4 kWh per use
Per day
3.0¢
2 uses/week at 0.4 kWh each
Per month
$0.92
3.5 kWh
Per year
$11.10
42 kWh
By usage level in New Hampshire
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | 1.5¢ | $0.46 | $5.55 |
| Typical (2×/week) | 3.0¢ | $0.92 | $11.10 |
| Heavy (4×/week) | 6.1¢ | $1.85 | $22.19 |
New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire?
At New Hampshire's current average residential rate of 26.6¢/kWh (July 2026), a vacuum cleaner with typical usage costs about 3.0¢ per day, $0.92 per month, or $11.10 per year.
Is running a vacuum cleaner in New Hampshire more expensive than average?
Yes. New Hampshire's electricity costs about 45% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $0.92 per month here versus $0.64 nationally.
What does electricity cost in New Hampshire right now?
New Hampshire residents pay an average of 26.6¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 44th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.