Cost to Run a Wi-Fi Router in Wyoming
Wyoming's average residential electricity rate is 14.4¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 11th cheapest in the country, 21% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a wi-fi router here costs $1.26 per month.
Per hour
0.2¢
at 6–20 W
Per day
4.1¢
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$1.26
8.8 kWh
Per year
$15.14
105 kWh
By usage level in Wyoming
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | 2.1¢ | $0.63 | $7.57 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | 4.1¢ | $1.26 | $15.14 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | 8.3¢ | $2.52 | $30.27 |
Wyoming vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a wi-fi router in Wyoming?
At Wyoming's current average residential rate of 14.4¢/kWh (July 2026), a wi-fi router with typical usage costs about 4.1¢ per day, $1.26 per month, or $15.14 per year.
Is running a wi-fi router in Wyoming more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Wyoming's rate is about 21% below the U.S. average: $1.26 per month here versus $1.60 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Wyoming right now?
Wyoming residents pay an average of 14.4¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 11th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.