Electric Ranges and Cooktops / Alaska
Cost to run a electric cooking product in Alaska
A typical ENERGY STAR electric cooking product costs about $56.22 a year to run in Alaska, or $4.68 a month, at the state’s average residential price of 28.83 cents per kWh (July 2026).
- Typical yearly cost
- $56.22
- Over ten years
- $562 today’s price
- Price in Alaska
- 28.83 ¢/kWh
“Typical” means the median annual energy use of 260 current ENERGY STAR certified electric ranges and cooktops (195 kWh a year), multiplied by the price. It is a standardized figure, not a measurement of your home.
By type of electric cooking product
| Type | Models | Median kWh/yr | Cost per year | Per month | Range per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Induction | 125 | 190 | $54.78 | $4.56 | $50.45 to $56.22 |
| Radiant | 112 | 195 | $56.22 | $4.68 | $54.78 to $56.22 |
| Coil | 23 | 195 | $56.22 | $4.68 | $56.22 to $56.22 |
Costs use each type’s median listing; the range runs from its lowest to its highest listed energy use. Source: ENERGY STAR certified electric ranges and cooktops dataset (EPA) and EIA residential prices.
How Alaska compares
Alaska’s average residential price is 79% above the median US state, ranking 6 of 51 from highest to lowest. The same typical electric cooking product would cost $24.80 a year in Louisiana, the cheapest state, and $93.60 in Hawaii, the most expensive. Over the last 12 months Alaska’s price rose 5.6%.
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Lowest running cost by type
The published model with the lowest listed annual energy use in each type, with its cost at Alaska’s price:
- Hotpoint RBS360*M*** (coil): 195 kWh a year, about $56.22 in Alaska
- Ikea MC-8F72A2H385UL (induction): 175 kWh a year, about $50.45 in Alaska
- Summit CRH2BT30115 (radiant): 190 kWh a year, about $54.78 in Alaska
These are the lowest among the models published on this site, not among every certified model. Browse all electric ranges and cooktops by energy use.
Questions
How much does it cost to run a electric cooking product in Alaska?
A typical ENERGY STAR electric cooking product (the median of 260 current listings, 195 kWh a year) costs about $56.22 a year, or $4.68 a month, at Alaska's average residential price of 28.83 cents per kWh. By type it ranges from $54.78 (induction) to $56.22 (radiant).
Is electricity expensive in Alaska?
Alaska's average residential price is 28.83 cents per kWh (July 2026, EIA), 79% above the median state and 6 of 51 when states are ranked from highest to lowest price. The same typical electric cooking product would cost $24.80 a year in Louisiana, the cheapest state, and $93.60 in Hawaii.
Will my electric cooking product cost the same?
Probably not exactly. The annual figure is a standardized ENERGY STAR value, and your own price per kWh may differ from the statewide average. Enter your rate in the calculator on any electric cooking product page for a closer number.