Curling Iron / Flat Iron in Seattle — $1/yr to Run (11.6¢/kWh)
Your curling iron / flat iron in Seattle costs about $0/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
$0.00
0.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.06
1 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$1
6 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$3
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Seattle
| Period | kWh | Seattle Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.0 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $-0.00 |
| Weekly | 0.2 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $-0.00 |
| Monthly | 0.5 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $-0.01 |
| Quarterly | 1.5 | $0.17 | $0.20 | $-0.02 |
| Annual | 6.0 | $0.70 | $0.78 | $-0.08 |
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Daily
$0.00
Monthly
$0.06
Annual
$1
5-Year
$3
Energy Saving Tips for Curling Iron / Flat Iron in Seattle
- ✓Seattle has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓A smart Curling Iron / Flat Iron with scheduling optimization can save ~$0/year at Seattle rates.
- ✓Use auto-shutoff models
- ✓Unplug after each use
- ✓Lower temperature for fine hair
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Curling Iron / Flat Iron Energy Cost FAQ — Seattle, WA
Understanding Curling Iron / Flat Iron 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 low-draw appliance like the Curling Iron / Flat Iron (120W) at Seattle's rate of 11.6¢/kWh costs approximately $1 per year — $0 less than the national average of $1.
Rates in Seattle are close to the national average, so the Curling Iron / Flat Iron's annual cost of $1 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 5-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $3.
With a cost of living index of 104, Seattle is near the national median. The Curling Iron / Flat Iron's monthly cost of $0.06 represents a typical share of the average Seattle electric bill of $129/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Curling Iron / Flat Iron with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 15%, saving $0/year.
Seattle's moderate climate (avg 49.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Curling Iron / Flat Iron produces approximately 0.004 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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