Clothes Dryer in Gilbert — $238/yr to Run (13.0¢/kWh)
Your clothes dryer in Gilbert costs about $20/month at 13.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Gilbert, AZ Electricity Rate
13.0¢/kWh
Utility: Salt River Project (SRP)
+0% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.65
5.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$19.83
152 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$238
1,825 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$2,380
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Gilbert
| Period | kWh | Gilbert Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 5.0 | $0.65 | $0.65 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 35.0 | $4.56 | $4.55 | +$0.01 |
| Monthly | 152.1 | $19.83 | $19.77 | +$0.06 |
| Quarterly | 456.3 | $59.49 | $59.31 | +$0.18 |
| Annual | 1825.0 | $237.98 | $237.25 | +$0.73 |
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Daily
$0.65
Monthly
$19.83
Annual
$238
10-Year
$2,380
Energy Saving Tips for Clothes Dryer in Gilbert
- ✓Gilbert electricity rates are 0% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Clothes Dryer in Gilbert saves ~$36/year compared to standard models.
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Clothes Dryer in Gilbert saves approximately $36/year at local rates — $357 over the appliance lifetime.
Highest-Cost Appliances in Gilbert, AZ
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$704/yr
$58.68/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
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$643/yr
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Water Heater (Tank Electric)
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$643/yr
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Heat Pump
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Clothes Dryer Energy Cost FAQ — Gilbert, AZ
Understanding Clothes Dryer Energy Costs in Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert is a mid-sized Arizona city where residential electricity rates from Salt River Project (SRP) are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Clothes Dryer (5,000W) at Gilbert's rate of 13.0¢/kWh costs approximately $238 per year — $1 more than the national average of $237.
Gilbert rates are 0% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Clothes Dryer operating costs. Over the appliance's 10-year lifespan, that's $7 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 104, Gilbert is near the national median. The Clothes Dryer's monthly cost of $19.83 represents a typical share of the average Gilbert electric bill of $146/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Clothes Dryer can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $36 per year at Gilbert rates.
In Gilbert's warm climate (avg 71.5°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Clothes Dryer produces approximately 1.5 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Gilbert residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Gilbert.
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