Cost to Run a Electric Wall Heater in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 24.9¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 35% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (6 hours/day), a electric wall heater here costs $45.42 per month.
Per hour
$0.25
at 500–2,000 W
Per day
$1.49
6 hours/day
Per month
$45.42
182 kWh
Per year
$545
2,190 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (3 hrs/day) | $0.75 | $22.71 | $273 |
| Typical (6 hrs/day) | $1.49 | $45.42 | $545 |
| Heavy (12 hrs/day) | $2.99 | $90.84 | $1,091 |
Vermont 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 Vermont?
At Vermont's current average residential rate of 24.9¢/kWh (May 2026), a electric wall heater with typical usage costs about $1.49 per day, $45.42 per month, or $545 per year.
Is running a electric wall heater in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 35% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $45.42 per month here versus $33.56 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 24.9¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.