Electric Stove (Cooktop) in Portland — $88/yr to Run (12.0¢/kWh)
Your electric stove (cooktop) in Portland costs about $7/month at 12.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Portland, OR Electricity Rate
12.0¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
-8% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.24
2.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$7.29
61 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$88
730 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$1,313
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Portland
| Period | kWh | Portland Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 2.0 | $0.24 | $0.26 | $-0.02 |
| Weekly | 14.0 | $1.68 | $1.82 | $-0.14 |
| Monthly | 60.8 | $7.29 | $7.91 | $-0.61 |
| Quarterly | 182.5 | $21.88 | $23.73 | $-1.84 |
| Annual | 730.0 | $87.53 | $94.90 | $-7.37 |
Customize Your Electric Stove (Cooktop) Cost
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Daily
$0.24
Monthly
$7.29
Annual
$88
15-Year
$1,313
Energy Saving Tips for Electric Stove (Cooktop) in Portland
- ✓Portland has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓Use flat-bottomed pans matching burner size
- ✓Cover pots to heat faster
- ✓Turn off early and use residual heat
Highest-Cost Appliances in Portland, OR
See which appliances cost the most to run at Portland's 12.0¢/kWh electricity rate.
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$1,554/yr
$129.49/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,079/yr
$89.93/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$788/yr
$65.65/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$777/yr
$64.75/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$647/yr
$53.96/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$591/yr
$49.23/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$591/yr
$49.23/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$460/yr
$38.37/mo
Electric Stove (Cooktop) Cost in Other Oregon Cities
Electric Stove (Cooktop) Energy Cost FAQ — Portland, OR
Understanding Electric Stove (Cooktop) Energy Costs in Portland, OR
In a major metro like Portland, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.7 million residents. Running a high-draw appliance like the Electric Stove (Cooktop) (2,000W) at Portland's rate of 12.0¢/kWh costs approximately $88 per year — $7 less than the national average of $95.
Rates in Portland are close to the national average, so the Electric Stove (Cooktop)'s annual cost of $88 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $1,313.
With a cost of living index of 106, Portland is near the national median. The Electric Stove (Cooktop)'s monthly cost of $7.29 represents a typical share of the average Portland electric bill of $133/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.
Portland's moderate climate (avg 56.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Stove (Cooktop) produces approximately 0.52 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Portland residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Portland.
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