How much does an electric lawn mower cost per month in North Dakota?

About 46.1¢ a month, assuming 0.80 kWh per cycle, 1 cycles a week at 13.31¢/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?

North Dakota has the 3rd cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $7.55 a year.

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Cost to run an electric lawn mower in North Dakota (August 2026 rates)

At 13.31¢ per kilowatt-hour — North Dakota's average residential price in August 2026 — running an electric lawn mower costs $5.54 a year. That is 27% less than the national average of $7.55. North Dakota's residential rate is up 2.6% from August 2025, which moves this appliance from $5.40 to $5.54 a year.

Per cycle: 10.6¢
Per day: 1.5¢
Per month: 46.1¢
Per year: $5.54

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 North Dakota compares

North Dakota pays 13.31¢/kWh, the 3rd cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $2.02 less 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
Nevada	12.72¢	44.1¢	$5.29
Louisiana	12.87¢	44.6¢	$5.35
North Dakota	13.31¢	46.1¢	$5.54
Utah	13.31¢	46.1¢	$5.54
Idaho	13.37¢	46.3¢	$5.56

States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for an electric lawn mower.

What else costs about the same in North Dakota

Rice cooker$5.59 a year in ND Electric pressure cooker$5.59 a year in ND Security camera$5.83 a year in ND

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 North Dakota?: About 46.1¢ a month, assuming 0.80 kWh per cycle, 1 cycles a week at 13.31¢/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?: North Dakota has the 3rd cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $7.55 a year.