How much does a vacuum cleaner cost per month in Nevada?

About 39.3¢ a month, assuming 1,200 W, 18 minutes a day, 100 days a year at 13.11¢/kWh.

How many kilowatt-hours does a vacuum cleaner use?

Roughly 36 kWh a year under these assumptions, or 1.20 kWh for every hour it runs.

Is that expensive compared with other states?

Nevada has the cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $6.60 a year.

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Cost to run a vacuum cleaner in Nevada (June 2026 rates)

At 13.11¢ per kilowatt-hour — Nevada's average residential price in June 2026 — running a vacuum cleaner costs $4.72 a year. That is 29% less than the national average of $6.60. Nevada's residential rate is up 6.9% from June 2025, which moves this appliance from $4.41 to $4.72 a year.

Per hour: 15.7¢
Per day of use: 4.7¢
Per month: 39.3¢
Per year: $4.72

Assumption: 1,200 W, 18 minutes a day, 100 days a year — 36 kWh a year. An upright vacuum, roughly 20 minutes per session. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.

How Nevada compares

Nevada pays 13.11¢/kWh, the cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $1.88 less a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same vacuum cleaner costs $4.72 a year in Nevada and $18.98 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $14.26 a year.

State	Rate	Per month	Per year
Nevada	13.11¢	39.3¢	$4.72
Nebraska	13.25¢	39.8¢	$4.77
Utah	13.37¢	40.1¢	$4.81
Louisiana	13.49¢	40.5¢	$4.86
Tennessee	14.07¢	42.2¢	$5.07

States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a vacuum cleaner.

What else costs about the same in Nevada

Toaster$4.59 a year in NV Electric blanket$5.03 a year in NV Electric lawn mower$5.45 a year in NV

Cutting the number down

A full bag or clogged filter costs suction, not watts: the motor draws the same while doing less.

Questions

How much does a vacuum cleaner cost per month in Nevada?: About 39.3¢ a month, assuming 1,200 W, 18 minutes a day, 100 days a year at 13.11¢/kWh.
How many kilowatt-hours does a vacuum cleaner use?: Roughly 36 kWh a year under these assumptions, or 1.20 kWh for every hour it runs.
Is that expensive compared with other states?: Nevada has the cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $6.60 a year.