LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) in Tampa — $2/yr to Run (14.4¢/kWh)

Your led light bulb (60w equivalent) in Tampa costs about $0/month at 14.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Tampa, FL Electricity Rate

14.4¢/kWh

Utility: Tampa Electric (TECO)

+11% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.01

0.0 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.20

1 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$2

16 kWh/yr

Lifetime (23yr)

$55

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Tampa

PeriodkWhTampa CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.0$0.01$0.01+$0.00
Weekly0.3$0.05$0.04+$0.00
Monthly1.4$0.20$0.18+$0.02
Quarterly4.1$0.59$0.53+$0.06
Annual16.4$2.37$2.14+$0.24

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Daily

$0.01

Monthly

$0.20

Annual

$2

23-Year

$55

Energy Saving Tips for LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) in Tampa

  • Tampa electricity rates are 11% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) in Tampa saves ~$0/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Tampa rates.
  • Replace all incandescent bulbs with LEDs
  • Use dimmable LEDs with dimmer switches
  • Choose warm white for living areas

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) in Tampa saves approximately $0/year at local rates — $3 over the appliance lifetime.

LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) Cost in Other Florida Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Tampa
Tampa (current)14.4¢$2
Jacksonville14.3¢$2$-0
Miami14.7¢$2+$0
Orlando13.6¢$2$-0
St. Petersburg13.0¢$2$-0
Hialeah13.1¢$2$-0
Port St. Lucie15.5¢$3+$0
Tallahassee14.6¢$2+$0
Cape Coral13.7¢$2$-0

LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) Energy Cost FAQ — Tampa, FL

Understanding LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) Energy Costs in Tampa, FL

Tampa is a mid-sized Florida city where residential electricity rates from Tampa Electric (TECO) are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) (9W) at Tampa's rate of 14.4¢/kWh costs approximately $2 per year — $0 more than the national average of $2.

Tampa rates are 11% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) operating costs. Over the appliance's 23-year lifespan, that's $5 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

Tampa's cost of living index of 94 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) adds $0.20/month to a typical bill of $152. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) can cut energy use by up to 5%, saving approximately $0 per year at Tampa rates.

Tampa's moderate climate (avg 64.6°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A LED Light Bulb (60W equivalent) produces approximately 0.01 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Tampa 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 Tampa.

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