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Cost to run an electric oven in Nebraska (July 2026 rates)
At 13.78¢ per kilowatt-hour — Nebraska's average residential price in July 2026 — running an electric oven costs $45.86 a year. That is 25% less than the national average of $60.94. Nebraska's residential rate is up 7.3% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $42.73 to $45.86 a year.
- Per cycle
- 22.0¢
- Per day
- 12.6¢
- Per month
- $3.82
- Per year
- $45.86
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 Nebraska compares
Nebraska pays 13.78¢/kWh, the 7th cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $15.08 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 13.71¢ | $3.80 | $45.63 |
| Idaho | 13.73¢ | $3.81 | $45.69 |
| Nebraska | 13.78¢ | $3.82 | $45.86 |
| Kentucky | 13.81¢ | $3.83 | $45.96 |
| Arkansas | 14.33¢ | $3.97 | $47.69 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for an electric oven.
What else costs about the same in Nebraska
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 Nebraska?
- About $3.82 a month, assuming 1.60 kWh per cycle, 4 cycles a week at 13.78¢/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?
- Nebraska has the 7th cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $60.94 a year.