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Cost to run a clothes dryer in Nevada
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$0.38/hour
Clothes Dryer at 3,000 W in Nevada (12.72¢/kWh) · $11.60/month at 1 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.38 | $11.60 | $139.28 |
| 2 h/day | $0.76 | $23.20 | $278.57 |
| 4 h/day | $1.53 | $46.40 | $557.14 |
| 8 h/day | $3.05 | $92.81 | $1,114.27 |
| 12 h/day | $4.58 | $139.21 | $1,671.41 |
| 24 h/day | $9.16 | $278.42 | $3,342.82 |
Electric dryers use about 2,000-5,000 W; a load takes 45-60 minutes. Heat-pump dryers use far less.
Same appliance, nearby states
| State | ¢/kWh | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 12.72 | $11.60 |
| Louisiana | 12.87 | $11.74 |
| North Dakota | 13.31 | $12.14 |
| Utah | 13.31 | $12.14 |
FAQ
How much does it cost to run a clothes dryer in Nevada?
At 3,000 W and 12.72¢/kWh: $0.38 per hour, $0.38 per day and $11.60 per month at 1 h/day.
How does Nevada compare with other states?
The same use costs $11.60/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $43.03/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $16.56.
Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).
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