EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) in Bend — $450/yr to Run (13.0¢/kWh)
Your ev charger (level 1, 120v) in Bend costs about $37/month at 13.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Bend, OR Electricity Rate
13.0¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
+0% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$1.50
11.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$37.50
288 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$450
3,456 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$6,750
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Bend
| Period | kWh | Bend Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 11.5 | $1.50 | $1.50 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 80.6 | $10.50 | $10.48 | +$0.02 |
| Monthly | 288.0 | $37.50 | $37.44 | +$0.06 |
| Quarterly | 864.0 | $112.49 | $112.32 | +$0.17 |
| Annual | 3456.0 | $449.97 | $449.28 | +$0.69 |
Customize Your EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) Cost
Adjust usage hours and electricity rate to calculate your exact cost in Bend.
Daily
$1.50
Monthly
$37.50
Annual
$450
15-Year
$6,750
Energy Saving Tips for EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) in Bend
- ✓Bend electricity rates are 0% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓Good for PHEVs and short commutes
- ✓Charge overnight for convenience
- ✓Consider Level 2 for faster charging
Highest-Cost Appliances in Bend, OR
See which appliances cost the most to run at Bend's 13.0¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$1,687/yr
$140.62/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,172/yr
$97.65/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$855/yr
$71.28/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$844/yr
$70.31/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$703/yr
$58.59/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$642/yr
$53.46/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$642/yr
$53.46/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$500/yr
$41.66/mo
EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) Cost in Other Oregon Cities
EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) Energy Cost FAQ — Bend, OR
Understanding EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) Energy Costs in Bend, OR
In the Bend area, Portland General Electric serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) (1,440W) at Bend's rate of 13.0¢/kWh costs approximately $450 per year — $1 more than the national average of $449.
Bend rates are 0% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) operating costs. Over the appliance's 15-year lifespan, that's $10 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 111, Bend is near the national median. The EV Charger (Level 1, 120V)'s monthly cost of $37.50 represents a typical share of the average Bend electric bill of $122/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.
Bend's moderate climate (avg 54.1°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A EV Charger (Level 1, 120V) produces approximately 2.47 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Bend residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Bend.
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