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Cost to run an electric water heater in North Dakota

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$0.53/hour

Electric Water Heater at 4,000 W in North Dakota (13.31¢/kWh) · $48.55/month at 3 h/day

By hours of use

UsePer dayPer monthPer year
1 h/day$0.53$16.18$194.33
2 h/day$1.06$32.37$388.65
3 h/day$1.60$48.55$582.98
4 h/day$2.13$64.74$777.30
8 h/day$4.26$129.48$1,554.61
12 h/day$6.39$194.22$2,331.91
24 h/day$12.78$388.44$4,663.82

Tank water heaters use 3,000-5,500 W elements; a family typically runs them 2-4 hours a day. Heat-pump models use about a third.

Same appliance, nearby states

State¢/kWhPer month
North Dakota13.31$48.55
Nevada12.72$46.40
Louisiana12.87$46.95
Utah13.31$48.55
Idaho13.37$48.77
Tennessee13.42$48.96

FAQ

How much does it cost to run an electric water heater in North Dakota?

At 4,000 W and 13.31¢/kWh: $0.53 per hour, $1.60 per day and $48.55 per month at 3 h/day.

How does North Dakota compare with other states?

The same use costs $46.40/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $172.11/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $66.25.

Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).

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