Clothes Iron in Kent — $4/yr to Run (10.3¢/kWh)
Your clothes iron in Kent costs about $0/month at 10.3¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Kent, WA Electricity Rate
10.3¢/kWh
Utility: Puget Sound Energy
-20% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.02
0.2 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.31
3 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$4
36 kWh/yr
Lifetime (8yr)
$30
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Kent
| Period | kWh | Kent Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.2 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $-0.01 |
| Weekly | 1.7 | $0.17 | $0.22 | $-0.04 |
| Monthly | 3.0 | $0.31 | $0.39 | $-0.08 |
| Quarterly | 9.0 | $0.93 | $1.17 | $-0.24 |
| Annual | 36.0 | $3.72 | $4.68 | $-0.96 |
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Daily
$0.02
Monthly
$0.31
Annual
$4
8-Year
$30
Energy Saving Tips for Clothes Iron in Kent
- ✓Kent has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓A smart Clothes Iron with scheduling optimization can save ~$0/year at Kent rates.
- ✓Iron in batches to avoid reheating
- ✓Use steam efficiently
- ✓Iron delicates first at lower temp
Highest-Cost Appliances in Kent, WA
See which appliances cost the most to run at Kent's 10.3¢/kWh electricity rate.
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Electric Tankless Water Heater
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EV Charger (Level 2)
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$670/yr
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Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$558/yr
$46.53/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$510/yr
$42.46/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$510/yr
$42.46/mo
Heat Pump
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$397/yr
$33.09/mo
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Clothes Iron Energy Cost FAQ — Kent, WA
Understanding Clothes Iron Energy Costs in Kent, WA
Kent is a mid-sized Washington city where residential electricity rates from Puget Sound Energy are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Clothes Iron (1,200W) at Kent's rate of 10.3¢/kWh costs approximately $4 per year — $1 less than the national average of $5.
Kent residents enjoy electricity rates 20% below the national average, saving $1 per year on Clothes Iron costs alone. Over 8 years, that's $8 in savings — though energy efficiency is still worth pursuing to reduce both costs and carbon output.
With a cost of living index of 115.8, Kent is near the national median. The Clothes Iron's monthly cost of $0.31 represents a typical share of the average Kent electric bill of $93/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Clothes Iron with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $0/year.
Kent's moderate climate (avg 50°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Clothes Iron produces approximately 0.03 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Kent residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Kent.
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