Gaming Console in Bend — $18/yr to Run (13.0¢/kWh)
Your gaming console in Bend costs about $1/month at 13.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Bend, OR Electricity Rate
13.0¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
+0% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.06
0.4 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$1.46
11 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$18
135 kWh/yr
Lifetime (7yr)
$123
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Bend
| Period | kWh | Bend Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.4 | $0.06 | $0.06 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 3.1 | $0.41 | $0.41 | +$0.00 |
| Monthly | 11.3 | $1.46 | $1.46 | +$0.00 |
| Quarterly | 33.8 | $4.39 | $4.39 | +$0.01 |
| Annual | 135.0 | $17.58 | $17.55 | +$0.03 |
Customize Your Gaming Console Cost
Adjust usage hours and electricity rate to calculate your exact cost in Bend.
Daily
$0.06
Monthly
$1.46
Annual
$18
7-Year
$123
Energy Saving Tips for Gaming Console in Bend
- ✓Bend electricity rates are 0% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Gaming Console with scheduling optimization can save ~$5/year at Bend rates.
- ✓Enable energy saving mode
- ✓Set auto-shutdown timer
- ✓Avoid instant-on mode to save standby power
Highest-Cost Appliances in Bend, OR
See which appliances cost the most to run at Bend's 13.0¢/kWh electricity rate.
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$1,687/yr
$140.62/mo
Electric Furnace
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$1,172/yr
$97.65/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$855/yr
$71.28/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$844/yr
$70.31/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$703/yr
$58.59/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$642/yr
$53.46/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$642/yr
$53.46/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$500/yr
$41.66/mo
Gaming Console Cost in Other Oregon Cities
Gaming Console Energy Cost FAQ — Bend, OR
Understanding Gaming Console Energy Costs in Bend, OR
In the Bend area, Portland General Electric serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a low-draw appliance like the Gaming Console (150W) at Bend's rate of 13.0¢/kWh costs approximately $18 per year — $0 more than the national average of $18.
Bend rates are 0% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to Gaming Console operating costs. Over the appliance's 7-year lifespan, that's $0 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 111, Bend is near the national median. The Gaming Console's monthly cost of $1.46 represents a typical share of the average Bend electric bill of $122/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Gaming Console with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 30%, saving $5/year.
Bend's moderate climate (avg 54.1°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Gaming Console produces approximately 0.1 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Bend residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Bend.
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