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Cost to run a space heater in Arkansas
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$0.22/hour
Space Heater at 1,500 W in Arkansas (14.37¢/kWh) · $39.32/month at 6 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.22 | $6.55 | $78.68 |
| 2 h/day | $0.43 | $13.11 | $157.35 |
| 4 h/day | $0.86 | $26.21 | $314.70 |
| 6 h/day | $1.29 | $39.32 | $472.05 |
| 8 h/day | $1.72 | $52.42 | $629.41 |
| 12 h/day | $2.59 | $78.63 | $944.11 |
| 24 h/day | $5.17 | $157.27 | $1,888.22 |
Most portable space heaters are capped at 1,500 W on high; low settings are often 750-900 W. With a thermostat they cycle, so real use is usually lower.
Same appliance, nearby states
| State | ¢/kWh | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 14.37 | $39.32 |
| Tennessee | 13.42 | $36.72 |
| Nebraska | 13.54 | $37.05 |
| Kentucky | 13.80 | $37.76 |
| Mississippi | 14.43 | $39.48 |
| Wyoming | 14.43 | $39.48 |
| Washington | 14.63 | $40.03 |
FAQ
How much does it cost to run a space heater in Arkansas?
At 1,500 W and 14.37¢/kWh: $0.22 per hour, $1.29 per day and $39.32 per month at 6 h/day.
How does Arkansas compare with other states?
The same use costs $34.80/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $129.08/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $49.69.
Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).
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