Dishwasher in Naperville — $79/yr to Run (14.6¢/kWh)

Your dishwasher in Naperville costs about $7/month at 14.6¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Naperville, IL Electricity Rate

14.6¢/kWh

Utility: ComEd

+13% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.26

1.8 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$6.59

45 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$79

540 kWh/yr

Lifetime (12yr)

$949

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Naperville

PeriodkWhNaperville CostNational AvgDifference
Daily1.8$0.26$0.23+$0.03
Weekly12.6$1.85$1.64+$0.21
Monthly45.0$6.59$5.85+$0.74
Quarterly135.0$19.78$17.55+$2.23
Annual540.0$79.11$70.20+$8.91

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Daily

$0.26

Monthly

$6.59

Annual

$79

12-Year

$949

Energy Saving Tips for Dishwasher in Naperville

  • Naperville electricity rates are 13% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Dishwasher in Naperville saves ~$9/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart Dishwasher with scheduling optimization can save ~$12/year at Naperville rates.
  • Run only full loads
  • Use eco or air-dry cycle
  • Scrape dishes instead of pre-rinsing

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Dishwasher in Naperville saves approximately $9/year at local rates — $114 over the appliance lifetime.

Dishwasher Cost in Other Illinois Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Naperville
Naperville (current)14.6¢$79
Chicago16.6¢$90+$11
Aurora15.0¢$81+$2
Joliet14.4¢$78$-1
Rockford17.0¢$92+$13
Elgin13.6¢$73$-6
Springfield15.9¢$86+$7
Peoria16.9¢$91+$12
Waukegan14.3¢$77$-2

Dishwasher Energy Cost FAQ — Naperville, IL

Understanding Dishwasher Energy Costs in Naperville, IL

Naperville is a mid-sized Illinois city where residential electricity rates from ComEd are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Dishwasher (1,800W) at Naperville's rate of 14.6¢/kWh costs approximately $79 per year — $9 more than the national average of $70.

Naperville rates are 13% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $9 per year to Dishwasher operating costs. Over the appliance's 12-year lifespan, that's $107 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

Naperville's cost of living index of 90 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Dishwasher adds $6.59/month to a typical bill of $128. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Dishwasher can cut energy use by up to 12%, saving approximately $9 per year at Naperville rates.

Naperville's moderate climate (avg 54.1°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Dishwasher produces approximately 0.19 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Naperville residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Naperville.

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