Cost to Run a Electric Wall Heater in North Dakota
North Dakota's average residential electricity rate is 13.6¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 6th cheapest in the country, 26% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (6 hours/day), a electric wall heater here costs $24.81 per month.
Per hour
$0.14
at 500–2,000 W
Per day
$0.82
6 hours/day
Per month
$24.81
182 kWh
Per year
$298
2,190 kWh
By usage level in North Dakota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (3 hrs/day) | $0.41 | $12.40 | $149 |
| Typical (6 hrs/day) | $0.82 | $24.81 | $298 |
| Heavy (12 hrs/day) | $1.63 | $49.61 | $596 |
North Dakota vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric wall heater in North Dakota?
At North Dakota's current average residential rate of 13.6¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric wall heater with typical usage costs about $0.82 per day, $24.81 per month, or $298 per year.
Is running a electric wall heater in North Dakota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. North Dakota's rate is about 26% below the U.S. average: $24.81 per month here versus $33.56 nationally.
What does electricity cost in North Dakota right now?
North Dakota residents pay an average of 13.6¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 6th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.