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New Hampshire electricity running costs

Electricity in New Hampshire costs about 27.24¢/kWh (U.S. EIA, April 2026). At that rate, boiling a kettle costs ~4.1¢, a tumble-dryer cycle ~$1.02, running a fridge-freezer for a day ~98.1¢, and a full home charge of a Tesla Model 3 RWD (60 kWh) about $18.16.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (Average Price of Electricity to Ultimate Customers by End-Use Sector, by State), residential sector, April 2026 — https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_5_6_a (public domain). Figure period April 2026. Updated June 2026.

New Hampshire electricity: 27.24¢/kWh — +45% vs the U.S. average. Published by U.S. EIA for April 2026. See the full New Hampshire price page →

What it costs to run 34 appliances in New Hampshire

At New Hampshire's electricity unit rate of 27.24¢/kWh. "Per typical use" applies an indicative run time for each appliance; "per hour" is the cost of one hour of use.

AppliancePowerTypical useCost per useCost per hour
Electric shower9,000 W0.17 h41.7¢$2.45
Immersion heater3,000 W1 h81.7¢81.7¢
Kettle3,000 W0.05 h4.1¢81.7¢
Tumble dryer2,500 W1.5 h$1.0268.1¢
Electric heater2,500 W3 h$2.0468.1¢
Oven2,100 W1 h57.2¢57.2¢
Washing machine2,100 W1.5 h85.8¢57.2¢
Oil-filled radiator2,000 W4 h$2.1854.5¢
Hairdryer2,000 W0.17 h9.3¢54.5¢
Hob (electric ring)2,000 W0.5 h27.2¢54.5¢
Dishwasher1,800 W2 h98.1¢49.0¢
Grill1,500 W0.33 h13.5¢40.9¢
Iron1,500 W0.5 h20.4¢40.9¢
Air fryer1,500 W0.5 h20.4¢40.9¢
Coffee machine1,200 W0.1 h3.3¢32.7¢
Toaster1,000 W0.05 h1.4¢27.2¢
Microwave1,000 W0.1 h2.7¢27.2¢
Vacuum cleaner900 W0.5 h12.3¢24.5¢
Slow cooker250 W8 h54.5¢6.8¢
Dehumidifier500 W6 h81.7¢13.6¢
Towel rail450 W2 h24.5¢12.3¢
Plasma TV350 W4 h38.1¢9.5¢
Fridge-freezer150 W24 h98.1¢4.1¢
Electric blanket150 W1 h4.1¢4.1¢
Fridge100 W24 h65.4¢2.7¢
Chest freezer100 W24 h65.4¢2.7¢
Desktop PC140 W4 h15.3¢3.8¢
LCD TV120 W4 h13.1¢3.3¢
Games console120 W2 h6.5¢3.3¢
Laptop50 W4 h5.4¢1.4¢
TV box / DVD player40 W4 h4.4¢1.1¢
Extractor fan20 W1 h0.5¢0.5¢
Broadband router10 W24 h6.5¢0.3¢
Phone charger5 W2 h0.3¢0.1¢

Wattages are typical/indicative — real appliances vary by model. Source: Heatable — How much energy do appliances use (typical ratings; draws on Energy Saving Trust / Centre for Sustainable Energy). Running cost = (watts ÷ 1000) × hours × 27.24¢/kWh.

EV home charging cost in New Hampshire

Cost of a full home charge for popular EVs, at New Hampshire's unit rate of 27.24¢/kWh. Full charge ≈ (useable battery kWh ÷ 0.9) × unit rate.

EVUseable batteryFull home charge
Tesla Model 3 RWD60 kWh$18.16
Tesla Model Y RWD60 kWh$18.16
Nissan Leaf (Standard Range, 52 kWh)52.9 kWh$16.01
Volkswagen ID.3 (58 kWh)58 kWh$17.55
MG MG4 (Long Range, 64 kWh)61.7 kWh$18.67
Kia EV6 (Standard Range)60 kWh$18.16
Hyundai IONIQ 5 (84 kWh)80 kWh$24.21
BYD Dolphin (60.4 kWh)60.48 kWh$18.31
Renault 5 E-Tech (52 kWh)52 kWh$15.74
Polestar 2 Long Range79 kWh$23.91
Ford Mustang Mach-E (Extended Range RWD)88 kWh$26.63
Vauxhall Corsa Electric (54 kWh)50.8 kWh$15.38

Useable battery capacities from EV Database — Useable battery capacity of full electric vehicles (cheatsheet). Home-charge cost assumes 0.9 AC charging efficiency. Public charging is priced separately.

New Hampshire energy running costs — FAQ

How much does electricity cost in New Hampshire?

Electricity in New Hampshire costs about 27.24¢/kWh as of April 2026, per U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (Average Price of Electricity to Ultimate Customers by End-Use Sector, by State), residential sector, April 2026 — https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_5_6_a (public domain). (Our owned dataset for New Hampshire publishes the unit rate; any fixed daily/standing charge varies by supplier and is not included here.)

What does it cost to run appliances in New Hampshire?

Cost to run = (watts ÷ 1000) × hours × the unit rate (27.24¢/kWh). For example, a 2,000 W appliance run for one hour costs about 54.5¢ in New Hampshire. The table on this page lists 34 common appliances at this rate.

How much does it cost to charge an EV at home in New Hampshire?

A full home charge ≈ (useable battery kWh ÷ 0.9 charging efficiency) × 27.24¢/kWh. A Tesla Model 3 RWD (60 kWh useable) costs about $18.16 to charge fully at home in New Hampshire.

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Sources & method

The New Hampshire electricity unit rate is from U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (Average Price of Electricity to Ultimate Customers by End-Use Sector, by State), residential sector, April 2026 — https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_5_6_a (public domain). Appliance power ratings are from Heatable — How much energy do appliances use (typical ratings; draws on Energy Saving Trust / Centre for Sustainable Energy); EV useable-battery capacities from EV Database — Useable battery capacity of full electric vehicles (cheatsheet). Appliance and EV figures are physical product properties applied at New Hampshire's real unit rate — running cost = (watts ÷ 1000) × hours × unit rate, and a full EV charge ≈ (useable kWh ÷ 0.9) × unit rate. U.S. EIA · Appliance ratings · EV Database.