Electric Skillet in Springfield — $11/yr to Run (15.9¢/kWh)

Your electric skillet in Springfield costs about $1/month at 15.9¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Springfield, IL Electricity Rate

15.9¢/kWh

Utility: ComEd

+22% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.07

0.4 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.89

6 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$11

68 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$86

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Springfield

PeriodkWhSpringfield CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.4$0.07$0.06+$0.01
Weekly3.1$0.50$0.41+$0.09
Monthly5.6$0.89$0.73+$0.16
Quarterly16.9$2.68$2.19+$0.48
Annual67.5$10.71$8.78+$1.93

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0.5h12h24h
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Daily

$0.07

Monthly

$0.89

Annual

$11

8-Year

$86

Energy Saving Tips for Electric Skillet in Springfield

  • Springfield electricity rates are 22% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Electric Skillet in Springfield saves ~$NaN/year compared to standard models.
  • Preheat before adding food
  • Use medium heat for most cooking
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Electric Skillet in Springfield saves approximately $NaN/year at local rates — $NaN over the appliance lifetime.

Electric Skillet Cost in Other Illinois Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Springfield
Springfield (current)15.9¢$11
Chicago16.6¢$11+$1
Aurora15.0¢$10$-1
Joliet14.4¢$10$-1
Naperville14.6¢$10$-1
Rockford17.0¢$11+$1
Elgin13.6¢$9$-2
Peoria16.9¢$11+$1
Waukegan14.3¢$10$-1

Electric Skillet Energy Cost FAQ — Springfield, IL

Understanding Electric Skillet Energy Costs in Springfield, IL

Springfield is a mid-sized Illinois city where residential electricity rates from ComEd are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Electric Skillet (1,500W) at Springfield's rate of 15.9¢/kWh costs approximately $11 per year — $2 more than the national average of $9.

Electricity in Springfield is significantly more expensive than the national average — 22% higher. For a Electric Skillet used 0.3 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $2 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.

With a cost of living index of 97, Springfield is near the national median. The Electric Skillet's monthly cost of $0.89 represents a typical share of the average Springfield electric bill of $128/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Electric Skillet can cut energy use by up to undefined%, saving approximately $NaN per year at Springfield rates.

Springfield's moderate climate (avg 52.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Skillet produces approximately 0.05 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Springfield 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 Springfield.

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