Coffee Maker (Drip) in Seattle — $10/yr to Run (11.6¢/kWh)
Your coffee maker (drip) in Seattle costs about $1/month at 11.6¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Seattle, WA Electricity Rate
11.6¢/kWh
Utility: Seattle City Light
-11% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.03
0.2 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.79
7 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$10
82 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$48
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Seattle
| Period | kWh | Seattle Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.2 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $-0.00 |
| Weekly | 1.6 | $0.18 | $0.20 | $-0.02 |
| Monthly | 6.8 | $0.79 | $0.89 | $-0.10 |
| Quarterly | 20.5 | $2.38 | $2.67 | $-0.29 |
| Annual | 82.1 | $9.53 | $10.68 | $-1.15 |
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Daily
$0.03
Monthly
$0.79
Annual
$10
5-Year
$48
Energy Saving Tips for Coffee Maker (Drip) in Seattle
- ✓Seattle has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Coffee Maker (Drip) in Seattle saves ~$NaN/year compared to standard models.
- ✓Use filtered water for better taste
- ✓Clean monthly with vinegar
- ✓Replace carafe if cracked
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Coffee Maker (Drip) in Seattle saves approximately $NaN/year at local rates — $NaN over the appliance lifetime.
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Coffee Maker (Drip) Energy Cost FAQ — Seattle, WA
Understanding Coffee Maker (Drip) Energy Costs in Seattle, WA
In a major metro like Seattle, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.7 million residents. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Coffee Maker (Drip) (900W) at Seattle's rate of 11.6¢/kWh costs approximately $10 per year — $1 less than the national average of $11.
Rates in Seattle are close to the national average, so the Coffee Maker (Drip)'s annual cost of $10 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 5-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $48.
With a cost of living index of 104, Seattle is near the national median. The Coffee Maker (Drip)'s monthly cost of $0.79 represents a typical share of the average Seattle electric bill of $129/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Coffee Maker (Drip) can cut energy use by up to undefined%, saving approximately $NaN per year at Seattle rates.
Seattle's moderate climate (avg 49.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Coffee Maker (Drip) produces approximately 0.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Seattle 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 Seattle.
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