Gaming Console in Phoenix — $19/yr to Run (14.0¢/kWh)

Your gaming console in Phoenix costs about $2/month at 14.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Phoenix, AZ Electricity Rate

14.0¢/kWh

Utility: Arizona Public Service (APS)

+8% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.06

0.4 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.57

11 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$19

135 kWh/yr

Lifetime (7yr)

$132

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Phoenix

PeriodkWhPhoenix CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.4$0.06$0.06+$0.00
Weekly3.1$0.44$0.41+$0.03
Monthly11.3$1.57$1.46+$0.11
Quarterly33.8$4.72$4.39+$0.33
Annual135.0$18.87$17.55+$1.32

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Daily

$0.06

Monthly

$1.57

Annual

$19

7-Year

$132

Energy Saving Tips for Gaming Console in Phoenix

  • Phoenix electricity rates are 8% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • A smart Gaming Console with scheduling optimization can save ~$6/year at Phoenix rates.
  • Enable energy saving mode
  • Set auto-shutdown timer
  • Avoid instant-on mode to save standby power

Gaming Console Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Phoenix
Phoenix (current)14.0¢$19
Tucson13.8¢$19$-0
Mesa12.2¢$17$-2
Chandler14.1¢$19+$0
Gilbert13.0¢$18$-1
Glendale12.7¢$17$-2
Scottsdale14.1¢$19+$0
Peoria13.4¢$18$-1
Tempe13.5¢$18$-1

Gaming Console Energy Cost FAQ — Phoenix, AZ

Understanding Gaming Console Energy Costs in Phoenix, AZ

In a major metro like Phoenix, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 1.6 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the Gaming Console (150W) at Phoenix's rate of 14.0¢/kWh costs approximately $19 per year — $1 more than the national average of $18.

Phoenix rates are 8% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Gaming Console operating costs. Over the appliance's 7-year lifespan, that's $9 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 103, Phoenix is near the national median. The Gaming Console's monthly cost of $1.57 represents a typical share of the average Phoenix electric bill of $128/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Gaming Console with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 30%, saving $6/year.

Phoenix's moderate climate (avg 69.3°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. Phoenix residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Phoenix.

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