Air Fryer in Madison — $17/yr to Run (14.9¢/kWh)
Your air fryer in Madison costs about $1/month at 14.9¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Madison, WI Electricity Rate
14.9¢/kWh
Utility: Madison Gas & Electric (MGE)
+15% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.07
0.4 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$1.40
9 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$17
112 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$84
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Madison
| Period | kWh | Madison Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.4 | $0.07 | $0.06 | +$0.01 |
| Weekly | 3.1 | $0.47 | $0.41 | +$0.06 |
| Monthly | 9.4 | $1.40 | $1.22 | +$0.18 |
| Quarterly | 28.1 | $4.20 | $3.66 | +$0.54 |
| Annual | 112.5 | $16.78 | $14.62 | +$2.16 |
Customize Your Air Fryer Cost
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Daily
$0.07
Monthly
$1.40
Annual
$17
5-Year
$84
Energy Saving Tips for Air Fryer in Madison
- ✓Madison electricity rates are 15% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Air Fryer with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Madison rates.
- ✓Preheat for 3 minutes max
- ✓Dont overcrowd the basket
- ✓Shake basket halfway through cooking
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Air Fryer Energy Cost FAQ — Madison, WI
Understanding Air Fryer Energy Costs in Madison, WI
Madison is a mid-sized Wisconsin city where residential electricity rates from Madison Gas & Electric (MGE) are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Air Fryer (1,500W) at Madison's rate of 14.9¢/kWh costs approximately $17 per year — $2 more than the national average of $15.
Madison rates are 15% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $2 per year to Air Fryer operating costs. Over the appliance's 5-year lifespan, that's $11 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
Madison's cost of living index of 92 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Air Fryer adds $1.40/month to a typical bill of $134. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Air Fryer with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 5%, saving $1/year.
Madison's moderate climate (avg 57.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Air Fryer produces approximately 0.08 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Madison residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Madison.
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