Electric Oven in Columbus — $80/yr to Run (12.8¢/kWh)

Your electric oven in Columbus costs about $7/month at 12.8¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Columbus, OH Electricity Rate

12.8¢/kWh

Utility: AEP Ohio

-1% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.32

2.5 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$6.69

52 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$80

625 kWh/yr

Lifetime (15yr)

$1,205

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Columbus

PeriodkWhColumbus CostNational AvgDifference
Daily2.5$0.32$0.33$-0.00
Weekly17.5$2.25$2.27$-0.03
Monthly52.1$6.69$6.77$-0.08
Quarterly156.3$20.08$20.31$-0.23
Annual625.0$80.31$81.25$-0.94

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Daily

$0.32

Monthly

$6.69

Annual

$80

15-Year

$1,205

Energy Saving Tips for Electric Oven in Columbus

  • Columbus has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • A smart Electric Oven with scheduling optimization can save ~$8/year at Columbus rates.
  • Avoid preheating longer than necessary
  • Use convection mode to cook faster
  • Keep the door closed while cooking

Electric Oven Cost in Other Ohio Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Columbus
Columbus (current)12.8¢$80
Cleveland14.4¢$90+$10
Cincinnati15.6¢$98+$17
Toledo12.9¢$81+$0
Akron13.5¢$84+$4
Dayton15.7¢$98+$18
Parma11.4¢$71$-9
Canton12.9¢$81+$0
Lorain12.1¢$76$-5

Electric Oven Energy Cost FAQ — Columbus, OH

Understanding Electric Oven Energy Costs in Columbus, OH

In a major metro like Columbus, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.9 million residents. Running a high-draw appliance like the Electric Oven (2,500W) at Columbus's rate of 12.8¢/kWh costs approximately $80 per year — $1 less than the national average of $81.

Rates in Columbus are close to the national average, so the Electric Oven's annual cost of $80 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $1,205.

Columbus's cost of living index of 95 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Electric Oven adds $6.69/month to a typical bill of $114. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Electric Oven with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $8/year.

Columbus's moderate climate (avg 56.3°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Oven produces approximately 0.45 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Columbus residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Columbus.

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