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Cost to run an electric lawn mower in New Hampshire (August 2026 rates)
At 27.64¢ per kilowatt-hour — New Hampshire's average residential price in August 2026 — running an electric lawn mower costs $11.50 a year. That is 52% more than the national average of $7.55. New Hampshire's residential rate is up 13.1% from August 2025, which moves this appliance from $10.17 to $11.50 a year.
- Per cycle
- 22.1¢
- Per day
- 3.2¢
- Per month
- 95.8¢
- Per year
- $11.50
Assumption: 0.80 kWh per cycle, 1 cycles a week — 42 kWh a year. One mow of a typical suburban lawn, battery or corded. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.
How New Hampshire compares
New Hampshire pays 27.64¢/kWh, the 8th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $3.94 more a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same electric lawn mower costs $5.29 a year in Nevada and $19.63 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $14.34 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 24.61¢ | 85.3¢ | $10.24 |
| District of Columbia | 25.98¢ | 90.1¢ | $10.81 |
| New Hampshire | 27.64¢ | 95.8¢ | $11.50 |
| Rhode Island | 28.18¢ | 97.7¢ | $11.72 |
| New York | 28.65¢ | 99.3¢ | $11.92 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for an electric lawn mower.
What else costs about the same in New Hampshire
Cutting the number down
- A season of mowing costs less than a single tank of gasoline, which is the real argument for the switch.
- A sharp blade cuts the load on the motor and the runtime for the same lawn.
Questions
- How much does an electric lawn mower cost per month in New Hampshire?
- About 95.8¢ a month, assuming 0.80 kWh per cycle, 1 cycles a week at 27.64¢/kWh.
- How many kilowatt-hours does an electric lawn mower use?
- Roughly 42 kWh a year under these assumptions.
- Is that expensive compared with other states?
- New Hampshire has the 8th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $7.55 a year.