Gaming Console in New Bedford — $32/yr to Run (23.4¢/kWh)

Your gaming console in New Bedford costs about $3/month at 23.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

New Bedford, MA Electricity Rate

23.4¢/kWh

Utility: Eversource

+80% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.11

0.4 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$2.64

11 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$32

135 kWh/yr

Lifetime (7yr)

$221

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in New Bedford

PeriodkWhNew Bedford CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.4$0.11$0.06+$0.05
Weekly3.1$0.74$0.41+$0.33
Monthly11.3$2.64$1.46+$1.17
Quarterly33.8$7.91$4.39+$3.52
Annual135.0$31.63$17.55+$14.08

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Daily

$0.11

Monthly

$2.64

Annual

$32

7-Year

$221

Energy Saving Tips for Gaming Console in New Bedford

  • New Bedford electricity rates are 80% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • A smart Gaming Console with scheduling optimization can save ~$9/year at New Bedford rates.
  • Enable energy saving mode
  • Set auto-shutdown timer
  • Avoid instant-on mode to save standby power

Gaming Console Cost in Other Massachusetts Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs New Bedford
New Bedford (current)23.4¢$32
Boston27.8¢$38+$6
Worcester29.6¢$40+$8
Springfield29.2¢$39+$8
Cambridge26.9¢$36+$5
Lowell30.3¢$41+$9
Brockton21.0¢$28$-3
Quincy21.4¢$29$-3
Lynn21.5¢$29$-3

Gaming Console Energy Cost FAQ — New Bedford, MA

Understanding Gaming Console Energy Costs in New Bedford, MA

New Bedford is a mid-sized Massachusetts city where residential electricity rates from Eversource are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Gaming Console (150W) at New Bedford's rate of 23.4¢/kWh costs approximately $32 per year — $14 more than the national average of $18.

Electricity in New Bedford is significantly more expensive than the national average — 80% higher. For a Gaming Console used 3 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $14 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 102.5, New Bedford is near the national median. The Gaming Console's monthly cost of $2.64 represents a typical share of the average New Bedford electric bill of $211/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Gaming Console with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 30%, saving $9/year.

New Bedford's moderate climate (avg 51°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. New Bedford residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for New Bedford.

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