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Cost to run a gaming pc in New York
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$0.11/hour
Gaming PC at 400 W in New York (28.65¢/kWh) · $13.94/month at 4 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.11 | $3.48 | $41.83 |
| 2 h/day | $0.23 | $6.97 | $83.66 |
| 4 h/day | $0.46 | $13.94 | $167.32 |
| 8 h/day | $0.92 | $27.87 | $334.63 |
| 12 h/day | $1.38 | $41.81 | $501.95 |
| 24 h/day | $2.75 | $83.61 | $1,003.90 |
A gaming PC under load often draws 300-600 W at the wall, less when idle.
Same appliance, nearby states
| State | ¢/kWh | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 28.65 | $13.94 |
| District of Columbia | 25.98 | $12.64 |
| New Hampshire | 27.64 | $13.44 |
| Rhode Island | 28.18 | $13.71 |
| Alaska | 29.41 | $14.31 |
| California | 29.75 | $14.47 |
| Massachusetts | 30.48 | $14.83 |
FAQ
How much does it cost to run a gaming pc in New York?
At 400 W and 28.65¢/kWh: $0.11 per hour, $0.46 per day and $13.94 per month at 4 h/day.
How does New York compare with other states?
The same use costs $6.19/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $22.95/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $8.83.
Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).
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