Coffee Maker in Upper Darby — $15/yr to Run (16.8¢/kWh)

Your coffee maker in Upper Darby costs about $1/month at 16.8¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Upper Darby, PA Electricity Rate

16.8¢/kWh

Utility: PECO Energy

+29% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.04

0.3 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.22

7 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$15

88 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$73

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Upper Darby

PeriodkWhUpper Darby CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.3$0.04$0.03+$0.01
Weekly1.8$0.29$0.23+$0.07
Monthly7.3$1.22$0.95+$0.28
Quarterly21.9$3.67$2.84+$0.83
Annual87.5$14.68$11.38+$3.31

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0.5h12h24h
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Daily

$0.04

Monthly

$1.22

Annual

$15

5-Year

$73

Energy Saving Tips for Coffee Maker in Upper Darby

  • Upper Darby electricity rates are 29% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • A smart Coffee Maker with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Upper Darby rates.
  • Turn off warmer plate after brewing
  • Use thermal carafe models
  • Descale monthly

Coffee Maker Cost in Other Pennsylvania Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Upper Darby
Upper Darby (current)16.8¢$15
Philadelphia16.0¢$14$-1
Pittsburgh15.8¢$14$-1
Allentown16.6¢$14$-0
Reading16.8¢$15$-0
Erie15.3¢$13$-1
Scranton14.8¢$13$-2
Bethlehem14.9¢$13$-2
Lower Merion15.4¢$14$-1

Coffee Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Upper Darby, PA

Understanding Coffee Maker Energy Costs in Upper Darby, PA

In the Upper Darby area, PECO Energy serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Coffee Maker (1,000W) at Upper Darby's rate of 16.8¢/kWh costs approximately $15 per year — $3 more than the national average of $11.

Electricity in Upper Darby is significantly more expensive than the national average — 29% higher. For a Coffee Maker used 0.25 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $3 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.

Upper Darby's cost of living index of 94.5 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Coffee Maker adds $1.22/month to a typical bill of $151. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Coffee Maker with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $1/year.

Upper Darby's moderate climate (avg 52°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. Upper Darby residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Upper Darby.

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