Coffee Maker in Columbus — $11/yr to Run (12.8¢/kWh)

Your coffee maker in Columbus costs about $1/month at 12.8¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Columbus, OH Electricity Rate

12.8¢/kWh

Utility: AEP Ohio

-1% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.03

0.3 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.94

7 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$11

88 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$56

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Columbus

PeriodkWhColumbus CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.3$0.03$0.03$-0.00
Weekly1.8$0.22$0.23$-0.00
Monthly7.3$0.94$0.95$-0.01
Quarterly21.9$2.81$2.84$-0.03
Annual87.5$11.24$11.38$-0.13

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Daily

$0.03

Monthly

$0.94

Annual

$11

5-Year

$56

Energy Saving Tips for Coffee Maker in Columbus

  • Columbus has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • A smart Coffee Maker with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Columbus rates.
  • Turn off warmer plate after brewing
  • Use thermal carafe models
  • Descale monthly

Coffee Maker Cost in Other Ohio Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Columbus
Columbus (current)12.8¢$11
Cleveland14.4¢$13+$1
Cincinnati15.6¢$14+$2
Toledo12.9¢$11+$0
Akron13.5¢$12+$1
Dayton15.7¢$14+$2
Parma11.4¢$10$-1
Canton12.9¢$11+$0
Lorain12.1¢$11$-1

Coffee Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Columbus, OH

Understanding Coffee Maker Energy Costs in Columbus, OH

In a major metro like Columbus, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.9 million residents. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Coffee Maker (1,000W) at Columbus's rate of 12.8¢/kWh costs approximately $11 per year — $0 less than the national average of $11.

Rates in Columbus are close to the national average, so the Coffee Maker's annual cost of $11 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 5-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $56.

Columbus's cost of living index of 95 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Coffee Maker adds $0.94/month to a typical bill of $114. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Coffee Maker with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $1/year.

Columbus's moderate climate (avg 56.3°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Coffee Maker produces approximately 0.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Columbus residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Columbus.

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