Coffee Maker in Durham — $12/yr to Run (13.3¢/kWh)
Your coffee maker in Durham costs about $1/month at 13.3¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Durham, NC Electricity Rate
13.3¢/kWh
Utility: Duke Energy Progress
+2% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.03
0.3 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.97
7 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$12
88 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$58
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Durham
| Period | kWh | Durham Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.3 | $0.03 | $0.03 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 1.8 | $0.23 | $0.23 | +$0.00 |
| Monthly | 7.3 | $0.97 | $0.95 | +$0.02 |
| Quarterly | 21.9 | $2.90 | $2.84 | +$0.06 |
| Annual | 87.5 | $11.61 | $11.38 | +$0.24 |
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Daily
$0.03
Monthly
$0.97
Annual
$12
5-Year
$58
Energy Saving Tips for Coffee Maker in Durham
- ✓Durham electricity rates are 2% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Coffee Maker with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Durham rates.
- ✓Turn off warmer plate after brewing
- ✓Use thermal carafe models
- ✓Descale monthly
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Water Heater (Tank Electric)
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Heat Pump
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Coffee Maker Cost in Other North Carolina Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Durham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham (current) | 13.3¢ | $12 | — |
| Charlotte | 13.3¢ | $12 | +$0 |
| Raleigh | 12.7¢ | $11 | $-0 |
| Greensboro | 13.6¢ | $12 | +$0 |
| Winston-Salem | 14.0¢ | $12 | +$1 |
| Fayetteville | 12.7¢ | $11 | $-0 |
| Cary | 13.1¢ | $11 | $-0 |
| Wilmington | 14.1¢ | $12 | +$1 |
| High Point | 13.5¢ | $12 | +$0 |
Coffee Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Durham, NC
Understanding Coffee Maker Energy Costs in Durham, NC
Durham is a mid-sized North Carolina city where residential electricity rates from Duke Energy Progress are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Coffee Maker (1,000W) at Durham's rate of 13.3¢/kWh costs approximately $12 per year — $0 more than the national average of $11.
Durham rates are 2% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to Coffee Maker operating costs. Over the appliance's 5-year lifespan, that's $1 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
Durham's cost of living index of 95 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Coffee Maker adds $0.97/month to a typical bill of $144. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Coffee Maker with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $1/year.
Durham's moderate climate (avg 62.9°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. Durham residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Durham.
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