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Idaho (ID) Residential Power Analysis

How Much Does It Cost to Run a Central Air Conditioner (3-Ton / 36,000 BTU) in Idaho?

In Idaho, running a Central Air Conditioner (3-Ton / 36,000 BTU) (3500W) costs an estimated $1.89 per day or $57.44 per month, based on the current average residential electricity rate of 11.24¢ per kWh.

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Hourly Cost $0.393 Per operating hour
Daily Cost $1.89 Based on 8h/day usage
Monthly Cost $57.44 ~511 kWh per month
Annual Cost $689.24 Total yearly electric impact

How Idaho's Rates Compare to the U.S. National Average

The average residential electricity rate in Idaho is 11.24¢/kWh, which is 29.8% lower than the national benchmark of 16.0¢/kWh.

In Idaho $57.44 / month
U.S. National Average $81.76 / month

Idaho residents enjoy competitive electricity rates compared to the rest of the nation, keeping the operating costs of high-draw appliances relatively affordable.

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