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Cost to run an electric oven in Indiana (July 2026 rates)
At 16.73¢ per kilowatt-hour — Indiana's average residential price in July 2026 — running an electric oven costs $55.68 a year. That is 9% less than the national average of $60.94. Indiana's residential rate is up 3.4% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $53.85 to $55.68 a year.
- Per cycle
- 26.8¢
- Per day
- 15.3¢
- Per month
- $4.64
- Per year
- $55.68
Assumption: 1.60 kWh per cycle, 4 cycles a week — 333 kWh a year. About an hour of baking at 350 F, including preheat. The element cycles rather than drawing its full 2,400 W continuously. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.
How Indiana compares
Indiana pays 16.73¢/kWh, the 23rd most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $5.26 less a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same electric oven costs $42.33 a year in Louisiana and $160 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $117 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 16.27¢ | $4.51 | $54.15 |
| Alabama | 16.40¢ | $4.55 | $54.58 |
| Indiana | 16.73¢ | $4.64 | $55.68 |
| Colorado | 17.00¢ | $4.71 | $56.58 |
| Minnesota | 17.45¢ | $4.84 | $58.07 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for an electric oven.
What else costs about the same in Indiana
Cutting the number down
- For anything under an hour, a countertop oven or air fryer heats a far smaller cavity and usually wins outright.
- Most recipes do not need a full preheat; reaching temperature with the food inside costs less than an empty preheat.
- Self-clean runs the element flat out for hours and is the most expensive cycle the appliance offers.
Questions
- How much does an electric oven cost per month in Indiana?
- About $4.64 a month, assuming 1.60 kWh per cycle, 4 cycles a week at 16.73¢/kWh.
- How many kilowatt-hours does an electric oven use?
- Roughly 333 kWh a year under these assumptions.
- Is that expensive compared with other states?
- Indiana has the 23rd most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $60.94 a year.