Electric Fireplace in Phoenix — $75/yr to Run (14.0¢/kWh)
Your electric fireplace in Phoenix costs about $6/month at 14.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Phoenix, AZ Electricity Rate
14.0¢/kWh
Utility: Arizona Public Service (APS)
+8% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.63
4.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$6.29
45 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$75
540 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$1,132
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Phoenix
| Period | kWh | Phoenix Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 4.5 | $0.63 | $0.58 | +$0.04 |
| Weekly | 31.5 | $4.40 | $4.09 | +$0.31 |
| Monthly | 45.0 | $6.29 | $5.85 | +$0.44 |
| Quarterly | 135.0 | $18.87 | $17.55 | +$1.32 |
| Annual | 540.0 | $75.49 | $70.20 | +$5.29 |
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Daily
$0.63
Monthly
$6.29
Annual
$75
15-Year
$1,132
Energy Saving Tips for Electric Fireplace in Phoenix
- ✓Phoenix electricity rates are 8% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Electric Fireplace with scheduling optimization can save ~$11/year at Phoenix rates.
- ✓Phoenix's warm climate (avg 69.3°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 Phoenix, AZ
See which appliances cost the most to run at Phoenix's 14.0¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$1,812/yr
$150.98/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,258/yr
$104.85/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$918/yr
$76.54/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$906/yr
$75.49/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$755/yr
$62.91/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$689/yr
$57.41/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$689/yr
$57.41/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$537/yr
$44.74/mo
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Electric Fireplace Energy Cost FAQ — Phoenix, AZ
Understanding Electric Fireplace Energy Costs in Phoenix, AZ
In a major metro like Phoenix, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 1.6 million residents. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Electric Fireplace (1,500W) at Phoenix's rate of 14.0¢/kWh costs approximately $75 per year — $5 more than the national average of $70.
Phoenix rates are 8% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $5 per year to Electric Fireplace operating costs. Over the appliance's 15-year lifespan, that's $79 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 103, Phoenix is near the national median. The Electric Fireplace's monthly cost of $6.29 represents a typical share of the average Phoenix electric bill of $128/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Electric Fireplace with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 15%, saving $11/year.
Phoenix's moderate climate (avg 69.3°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Fireplace produces approximately 0.39 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Phoenix residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Phoenix.
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