Portable Ice Maker in Phoenix — $17/yr to Run (14.0¢/kWh)

Your portable ice maker in Phoenix costs about $1/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

$0.08

0.6 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.40

10 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$17

120 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$84

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Phoenix

PeriodkWhPhoenix CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.6$0.08$0.08+$0.01
Weekly4.2$0.59$0.55+$0.04
Monthly10.0$1.40$1.30+$0.10
Quarterly30.0$4.19$3.90+$0.29
Annual120.0$16.78$15.60+$1.18

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Daily

$0.08

Monthly

$1.40

Annual

$17

5-Year

$84

Energy Saving Tips for Portable Ice Maker in Phoenix

  • Phoenix electricity rates are 8% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • Clean and descale monthly
  • Use filtered water for better ice
  • Turn off when not needed

Portable Ice Maker Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Phoenix
Phoenix (current)14.0¢$17
Tucson13.8¢$17$-0
Mesa12.2¢$15$-2
Chandler14.1¢$17+$0
Gilbert13.0¢$16$-1
Glendale12.7¢$15$-2
Scottsdale14.1¢$17+$0
Peoria13.4¢$16$-1
Tempe13.5¢$16$-1

Portable Ice Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Phoenix, AZ

Understanding Portable Ice Maker 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 Portable Ice Maker (150W) at Phoenix's rate of 14.0¢/kWh costs approximately $17 per year — $1 more than the national average of $16.

Phoenix rates are 8% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Portable Ice Maker operating costs. Over the appliance's 5-year lifespan, that's $6 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 103, Phoenix is near the national median. The Portable Ice Maker's monthly cost of $1.40 represents a typical share of the average Phoenix electric bill of $128/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Phoenix's moderate climate (avg 69.3°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Portable Ice Maker produces approximately 0.09 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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