Electric Fireplace in Mesa — $66/yr to Run (12.2¢/kWh)
Your electric fireplace in Mesa costs about $6/month at 12.2¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Mesa, AZ Electricity Rate
12.2¢/kWh
Utility: Salt River Project (SRP)
-6% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.55
4.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$5.51
45 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$66
540 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$991
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Mesa
| Period | kWh | Mesa Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 4.5 | $0.55 | $0.58 | $-0.03 |
| Weekly | 31.5 | $3.86 | $4.09 | $-0.24 |
| Monthly | 45.0 | $5.51 | $5.85 | $-0.34 |
| Quarterly | 135.0 | $16.52 | $17.55 | $-1.03 |
| Annual | 540.0 | $66.10 | $70.20 | $-4.10 |
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Daily
$0.55
Monthly
$5.51
Annual
$66
15-Year
$991
Energy Saving Tips for Electric Fireplace in Mesa
- ✓Mesa has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓A smart Electric Fireplace with scheduling optimization can save ~$10/year at Mesa rates.
- ✓Mesa's warm climate (avg 72.7°F) means higher cooling costs — consider ceiling fans to supplement.
- ✓Use flame effect without heat for ambiance
- ✓Set thermostat to desired temperature
- ✓Use as zone heater to lower furnace use
Highest-Cost Appliances in Mesa, AZ
See which appliances cost the most to run at Mesa's 12.2¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$1,586/yr
$132.19/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,102/yr
$91.80/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$804/yr
$67.01/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$793/yr
$66.10/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$661/yr
$55.08/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$603/yr
$50.26/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$603/yr
$50.26/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$470/yr
$39.17/mo
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Electric Fireplace Energy Cost FAQ — Mesa, AZ
Understanding Electric Fireplace Energy Costs in Mesa, AZ
In a major metro like Mesa, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.5 million residents. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Electric Fireplace (1,500W) at Mesa's rate of 12.2¢/kWh costs approximately $66 per year — $4 less than the national average of $70.
Rates in Mesa are close to the national average, so the Electric Fireplace's annual cost of $66 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $991.
With a cost of living index of 101, Mesa is near the national median. The Electric Fireplace's monthly cost of $5.51 represents a typical share of the average Mesa electric bill of $130/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Electric Fireplace with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 15%, saving $10/year.
In Mesa's warm climate (avg 72.7°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Electric Fireplace produces approximately 0.39 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Mesa residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Mesa.
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