Cost to run a dishwasher in Mississippi
About $35.99 a year for a typical model, at the Mississippi average of 15.06 cents per kWh.
How Mississippi compares
The same dishwasher costs $43.47 a year at the U.S. average rate, so in Mississippi you pay $7.48 less. See the Mississippi electricity rate for the full picture.
Efficient or high-use: the range in Mississippi
| Model type | kWh per year | Per year | Over 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficient | 220 | $33.13 | $331.32 |
| Typical | 239 | $35.99 | $359.93 |
| High use | 240 | $36.14 | $361.44 |
Between the efficient and the high-use model, the difference in Mississippi adds up to about $30.12 over 10 years. Standard and compact dishwashers. The figure covers the machine and the hot water it uses.
Models that cost the least to run in Mississippi
| Model | Details | kWh per year | Cost per year in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch L1126 | Compact, 2 | 80 | $12.05 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24STX6I1 | Compact, 7 | 114 | $17.17 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24STX6PX1 | Compact, 7 | 114 | $17.17 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SAX9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.18 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SCTX9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.18 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SDFTX9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.18 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SI9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.18 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24STI9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.18 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SV2T9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.18 |
| BLACK+DECKER BCD6SD | Compact, 6 | 155 | $23.34 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a dishwasher in Mississippi?
About $35.99 a year, or $3.00 a month, for a typical ENERGY STAR certified model that uses 239 kWh a year at the Mississippi average rate of 15.06 cents per kWh.
Is that more or less than in other states?
It is $7.48 a year less than the same dishwasher at the U.S. average rate. Mississippi ranks 34 of 51 for electricity price, where 1 is the most expensive.
How much can an efficient dishwasher save in Mississippi?
Over 10 years, a model in the most efficient 10% costs about $30.12 less to run in Mississippi than a model in the 10% that use the most, at today's rate.
Same dishwasher, nearby in the ranking
- Florida $36.61 a year
- Kansas $36.47 a year
- North Carolina $35.71 a year
- South Dakota $34.85 a year
Other appliances in Mississippi
- Refrigerators in Mississippi
- Mini fridges in Mississippi
- Freezers in Mississippi
- Clothes washers in Mississippi
- Clothes dryers in Mississippi
- Dehumidifiers in Mississippi
- Room air conditioners in Mississippi
- Televisions in Mississippi
How we get these numbers: yearly electricity use comes from the ENERGY STAR certified product lists, measured with the federal test procedure. The rate is the average residential price the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports for each state, January to August 2026. Your own bill depends on your utility, your plan and how you use the appliance. See sources.