Gas Furnace in Pueblo — $107/yr to Run (14.8¢/kWh)
Your gas furnace in Pueblo costs about $9/month at 14.8¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Pueblo, CO Electricity Rate
14.8¢/kWh
Utility: Xcel Energy
+14% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.71
4.8 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$8.90
60 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$107
720 kWh/yr
Lifetime (20yr)
$2,137
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Pueblo
| Period | kWh | Pueblo Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 4.8 | $0.71 | $0.62 | +$0.09 |
| Weekly | 33.6 | $4.99 | $4.37 | +$0.62 |
| Monthly | 60.0 | $8.90 | $7.80 | +$1.10 |
| Quarterly | 180.0 | $26.71 | $23.40 | +$3.31 |
| Annual | 720.0 | $106.85 | $93.60 | +$13.25 |
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Daily
$0.71
Monthly
$8.90
Annual
$107
20-Year
$2,137
Energy Saving Tips for Gas Furnace in Pueblo
- ✓Pueblo electricity rates are 14% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Gas Furnace in Pueblo saves ~$16/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Gas Furnace with scheduling optimization can save ~$16/year at Pueblo rates.
- ✓Pueblo's warm climate (avg 66.9°F) means higher cooling costs — consider ceiling fans to supplement.
- ✓Replace air filter every 3 months
- ✓Seal ductwork leaks
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Gas Furnace in Pueblo saves approximately $16/year at local rates — $321 over the appliance lifetime.
Highest-Cost Appliances in Pueblo, CO
See which appliances cost the most to run at Pueblo's 14.8¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$1,923/yr
$160.27/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,336/yr
$111.30/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$975/yr
$81.25/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$962/yr
$80.14/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$801/yr
$66.78/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$731/yr
$60.94/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$731/yr
$60.94/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$570/yr
$47.49/mo
Gas Furnace Cost in Other Colorado Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Pueblo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo (current) | 14.8¢ | $107 | — |
| Denver | 14.5¢ | $104 | $-2 |
| Colorado Springs | 13.7¢ | $99 | $-8 |
| Aurora | 15.4¢ | $111 | +$4 |
| Fort Collins | 13.7¢ | $98 | $-8 |
| Lakewood | 13.9¢ | $100 | $-7 |
| Thornton | 15.0¢ | $108 | +$1 |
| Arvada | 14.8¢ | $107 | — |
| Westminster | 15.4¢ | $111 | +$4 |
Gas Furnace Energy Cost FAQ — Pueblo, CO
Understanding Gas Furnace Energy Costs in Pueblo, CO
Pueblo is a mid-sized Colorado city where residential electricity rates from Xcel Energy are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Gas Furnace (600W) at Pueblo's rate of 14.8¢/kWh costs approximately $107 per year — $13 more than the national average of $94.
Pueblo rates are 14% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $13 per year to Gas Furnace operating costs. Over the appliance's 20-year lifespan, that's $265 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 99, Pueblo is near the national median. The Gas Furnace's monthly cost of $8.90 represents a typical share of the average Pueblo electric bill of $134/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Gas Furnace can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $16 per year at Pueblo rates.
Pueblo's moderate climate (avg 66.9°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Gas Furnace produces approximately 3.2 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Pueblo 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 Pueblo.
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