Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) in Eugene — $15/yr to Run (13.5¢/kWh)

Your incandescent light bulb (60w) in Eugene costs about $1/month at 13.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Eugene, OR Electricity Rate

13.5¢/kWh

Utility: Portland General Electric

+4% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.04

0.3 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.23

9 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$15

110 kWh/yr

Lifetime (1yr)

$15

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Eugene

PeriodkWhEugene CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.3$0.04$0.04+$0.00
Weekly2.1$0.28$0.27+$0.01
Monthly9.1$1.23$1.19+$0.04
Quarterly27.4$3.68$3.56+$0.13
Annual109.5$14.74$14.24+$0.50

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Daily

$0.04

Monthly

$1.23

Annual

$15

1-Year

$15

Energy Saving Tips for Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) in Eugene

  • Eugene electricity rates are 4% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • Switch to LED immediately to save 85%
  • Each LED replacement saves $12/year
  • LED bulbs last 25x longer

Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) Cost in Other Oregon Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Eugene
Eugene (current)13.5¢$15
Portland12.0¢$13$-2
Salem13.7¢$15+$0
Gresham10.6¢$12$-3
Hillsboro9.8¢$11$-4
Bend13.0¢$14$-0
Beaverton9.1¢$10$-5
Medford12.4¢$14$-1
Springfield11.6¢$13$-2

Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) Energy Cost FAQ — Eugene, OR

Understanding Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) Energy Costs in Eugene, OR

Eugene is a mid-sized Oregon city where residential electricity rates from Portland General Electric are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) (60W) at Eugene's rate of 13.5¢/kWh costs approximately $15 per year — $1 more than the national average of $14.

Eugene rates are 4% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) operating costs. Over the appliance's 1-year lifespan, that's $1 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 107, Eugene is near the national median. The Incandescent Light Bulb (60W)'s monthly cost of $1.23 represents a typical share of the average Eugene electric bill of $118/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Eugene's moderate climate (avg 55°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Incandescent Light Bulb (60W) produces approximately 0.08 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Eugene residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Eugene.

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