Coffee Maker in Seattle — $10/yr to Run (11.6¢/kWh)

Your coffee maker 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

0.3 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.85

7 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$10

88 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$51

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Seattle

PeriodkWhSeattle CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.3$0.03$0.03$-0.00
Weekly1.8$0.20$0.23$-0.02
Monthly7.3$0.85$0.95$-0.10
Quarterly21.9$2.54$2.84$-0.31
Annual87.5$10.15$11.38$-1.22

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Daily

$0.03

Monthly

$0.85

Annual

$10

5-Year

$51

Energy Saving Tips for Coffee Maker in Seattle

  • Seattle 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 Seattle rates.
  • Turn off warmer plate after brewing
  • Use thermal carafe models
  • Descale monthly

Coffee Maker Cost in Other Washington Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Seattle
Seattle (current)11.6¢$10
Spokane10.3¢$9$-1
Tacoma10.6¢$9$-1
Vancouver10.0¢$9$-1
Bellevue11.1¢$10$-0
Kent10.3¢$9$-1
Everett11.0¢$10$-1
Renton8.7¢$8$-3
Spokane Valley11.1¢$10$-0

Coffee Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Seattle, WA

Understanding Coffee Maker 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 (1,000W) 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's annual cost of $10 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 5-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $51.

With a cost of living index of 104, Seattle is near the national median. The Coffee Maker's monthly cost of $0.85 represents a typical share of the average Seattle electric bill of $129/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Coffee Maker with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $1/year.

Seattle's moderate climate (avg 49.4°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. Seattle residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Seattle.

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