14.67¢ per kWh · 39 of 51 by price
Appliance running costs in Montana
14.67¢ / kWh Residential electricity in Montana averages 14.67 cents per kilowatt-hour, against a national average of 19.41¢ — the 39th highest of the 51 states and DC.
Running one typical certified example of each appliance below would cost about $557.15 a year in Montana.
What each appliance costs in Montana
| Appliance | Typical use | Per year | Per month | Best model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerators | 344 kWh | $50.46 | $4.21 | $6.16 |
| Freezers | 412 kWh | $60.44 | $5.04 | $20.10 |
| Clothes washers | 110 kWh | $16.14 | $1.34 | $5.72 |
| Clothes dryers | 608 kWh | $89.19 | $7.43 | $17.90 |
| Dishwashers | 239 kWh | $35.06 | $2.92 | $11.74 |
| Dehumidifiers | 343 kWh | $50.32 | $4.19 | $15.40 |
| Room air conditioners | 532 kWh | $78.03 | $6.50 | $40.15 |
| Water heaters | 1,015 kWh | $148.90 | $12.41 | $94.33 |
| Electric cooking | 195 kWh | $28.61 | $2.38 | $25.67 |
Compare with other states
Alabama16.77¢ per kWhAlaska28.23¢ per kWhArizona15.23¢ per kWhArkansas14.36¢ per kWhCalifornia33.25¢ per kWhColorado16.16¢ per kWhConnecticut27.37¢ per kWhDelaware19.38¢ per kWhDistrict of Columbia25.40¢ per kWhFlorida15.17¢ per kWhGeorgia15.84¢ per kWhHawaii52.00¢ per kWhIdaho12.35¢ per kWhIllinois23.85¢ per kWhIndiana18.15¢ per kWhIowa14.14¢ per kWhKansas15.13¢ per kWhKentucky14.98¢ per kWhLouisiana14.15¢ per kWhMaine28.63¢ per kWhMaryland21.77¢ per kWhMassachusetts28.82¢ per kWhMichigan22.01¢ per kWhMinnesota16.95¢ per kWh