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Cost to run a space heater in Minnesota
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$0.26/hour
Space Heater at 1,500 W in Minnesota (17.20¢/kWh) · $47.06/month at 6 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.26 | $7.84 | $94.17 |
| 2 h/day | $0.52 | $15.69 | $188.34 |
| 4 h/day | $1.03 | $31.37 | $376.68 |
| 6 h/day | $1.55 | $47.06 | $565.02 |
| 8 h/day | $2.06 | $62.75 | $753.36 |
| 12 h/day | $3.10 | $94.12 | $1,130.04 |
| 24 h/day | $6.19 | $188.24 | $2,260.08 |
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.
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FAQ
How much does it cost to run a space heater in Minnesota?
At 1,500 W and 17.20¢/kWh: $0.26 per hour, $1.55 per day and $47.06 per month at 6 h/day.
How does Minnesota 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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