Electricity Cost Calculators — Iowa

All WattPrice calculators tuned to Iowa’s April 2026 residential rate of 13.86¢/kWh and average solar resource of 4.3 peak sun hours/day.

Appliances

65-inch LED TV — $30/yr
Air Fryer — $30/yr
Air Purifier — $55/yr
Aquarium — $121/yr
Ceiling Fan — $15/yr
Central Air Conditioner — $466/yr
Chest Freezer — $51/yr
Coffee Maker — $13/yr
Dehumidifier — $126/yr
Dishwasher — $62/yr
Ductless Mini-Split — $132/yr
Electric Baseboard Heater — $125/yr
Electric Blanket — $16/yr
Electric Clothes Dryer — $87/yr
Electric Oven — $100/yr
Electric Space Heater — $150/yr
Electric Stove (Cooktop) — $102/yr
Electric Water Heater — $683/yr
Gaming Console — $21/yr
Gaming PC — $75/yr
Garage Door Opener — $1/yr
Hair Dryer — $8/yr
Heat Pump (whole-home) — $291/yr
Hot Tub — $455/yr
Instant Pot — $18/yr
Laptop — $17/yr
Level 2 EV Charger — $594/yr
Microwave Oven — $25/yr
Pellet Stove — $50/yr
Pool Pump — $299/yr
Portable Air Conditioner — $173/yr
Refrigerator — $64/yr
Sump Pump — $4/yr
Tankless Electric Water Heater — $637/yr
Toaster — $5/yr
Vacuum Cleaner — $4/yr
Washing Machine — $21/yr
Well Pump — $76/yr
Whole-House Humidifier — $31/yr
Window Air Conditioner — $120/yr

Solar

Solar savings in Iowa

$1,018/yr · 12.4 yr payback

Electric vehicles

Audi Q4 e-tron — $637/yr
BMW i4 eDrive40 — $544/yr
Chevrolet Bolt EV — $486/yr
Chevrolet Equinox EV — $544/yr
Ford F-150 Lightning — $924/yr
Ford Mustang Mach-E — $616/yr
Genesis GV60 — $616/yr
Hyundai Ioniq 5 — $560/yr
Hyundai Ioniq 6 — $474/yr
Kia EV6 — $544/yr
Kia EV9 — $711/yr
Lucid Air Pure — $440/yr
Mercedes-Benz EQE — $578/yr
Nissan Leaf SV Plus — $528/yr
Polestar 2 — $596/yr
Rivian R1S — $924/yr
Rivian R1T — $880/yr
Subaru Solterra — $616/yr
Tesla Cybertruck — $840/yr
Tesla Model 3 Long Range — $462/yr
Tesla Model S — $528/yr
Tesla Model X — $616/yr
Tesla Model Y Long Range — $499/yr
Toyota bZ4X — $616/yr
Volkswagen ID.4 — $637/yr

Comparisons

Average household bill — Iowa

Monthly cost + load breakdown

Heat pump vs electric resistance

Annual heating cost in this state

Gas furnace vs heat pump

Live EIA gas + electricity prices

Gas vs electric water heater

Including heat pump water heater (HPWH)

LED vs incandescent bulb

10-year cost per bulb

Neighboring states

Illinois — 20.47¢/kWh
Minnesota — 16.39¢/kWh
Missouri — 14.01¢/kWh
Nebraska — 13.28¢/kWh
South Dakota — 14.52¢/kWh
Wisconsin — 19.21¢/kWh