A 1500-watt space heater costs $54 per month running 8 hours/day at the US average rate of $0.15/kWh. In Louisiana it costs only $32/month. In Hawaii it costs $115/month. Find your state and wattage below.
Costs assume 8 hours/day for 30 days. Your actual cost depends on your heater's thermostat cycling and room insulation.
| State | Rate | 500W | 750W | 1000W | 1500W | 2000W | 3000W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | $0.09 | $11 | $16 | $22 | $32 | $43 | $65 |
| Washington | $0.10 | $12 | $18 | $24 | $36 | $48 | $72 |
| Idaho | $0.10 | $12 | $18 | $24 | $36 | $48 | $72 |
| Tennessee | $0.11 | $13 | $20 | $26 | $40 | $53 | $79 |
| Texas | $0.12 | $14 | $22 | $29 | $43 | $58 | $86 |
| North Carolina | $0.12 | $14 | $22 | $29 | $43 | $58 | $86 |
| Florida | $0.13 | $16 | $23 | $31 | $47 | $62 | $94 |
| Georgia | $0.13 | $16 | $23 | $31 | $47 | $62 | $94 |
| Kentucky | $0.13 | $16 | $23 | $31 | $47 | $62 | $94 |
| Virginia | $0.14 | $17 | $25 | $34 | $50 | $67 | $101 |
| US Average ★ AVG | $0.15 | $18 | $27 | $36 | $54 | $72 | $108 |
| Illinois | $0.15 | $18 | $27 | $36 | $54 | $72 | $108 |
| Ohio | $0.15 | $18 | $27 | $36 | $54 | $72 | $108 |
| Michigan | $0.16 | $19 | $29 | $38 | $58 | $77 | $115 |
| Pennsylvania | $0.16 | $19 | $29 | $38 | $58 | $77 | $115 |
| Arizona | $0.16 | $19 | $29 | $38 | $58 | $77 | $115 |
| New Jersey | $0.17 | $20 | $31 | $41 | $61 | $82 | $122 |
| Maryland | $0.17 | $20 | $31 | $41 | $61 | $82 | $122 |
| Oregon | $0.18 | $22 | $32 | $43 | $65 | $86 | $130 |
| New York | $0.19 | $23 | $34 | $46 | $68 | $91 | $137 |
| Massachusetts | $0.22 | $26 | $40 | $53 | $79 | $106 | $158 |
| California | $0.25 | $30 | $45 | $60 | $90 | $120 | $180 |
| Connecticut | $0.25 | $30 | $45 | $60 | $90 | $120 | $180 |
| Alaska | $0.27 | $32 | $49 | $65 | $97 | $130 | $194 |
| Hawaii | $0.32 | $38 | $58 | $77 | $115 | $154 | $230 |