Computer Monitor (27-inch) in Bend — $9/yr to Run (13.0¢/kWh)

Your computer monitor (27-inch) in Bend costs about $1/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

$0.03

0.2 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.78

6 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$9

72 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$75

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Bend

PeriodkWhBend CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.2$0.03$0.03+$0.00
Weekly1.7$0.22$0.22+$0.00
Monthly6.0$0.78$0.78+$0.00
Quarterly18.0$2.34$2.34+$0.00
Annual72.0$9.37$9.36+$0.01

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Daily

$0.03

Monthly

$0.78

Annual

$9

8-Year

$75

Energy Saving Tips for Computer Monitor (27-inch) in Bend

  • Bend electricity rates are 0% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Computer Monitor (27-inch) in Bend saves ~$2/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart Computer Monitor (27-inch) with scheduling optimization can save ~$2/year at Bend rates.
  • Reduce brightness to 50-60%
  • Enable auto-sleep after 10 minutes
  • Use dark mode to save OLED power

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Computer Monitor (27-inch) in Bend saves approximately $2/year at local rates — $19 over the appliance lifetime.

Computer Monitor (27-inch) Cost in Other Oregon Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Bend
Bend (current)13.0¢$9
Portland12.0¢$9$-1
Eugene13.5¢$10+$0
Salem13.7¢$10+$0
Gresham10.6¢$8$-2
Hillsboro9.8¢$7$-2
Beaverton9.1¢$7$-3
Medford12.4¢$9$-0
Springfield11.6¢$8$-1

Computer Monitor (27-inch) Energy Cost FAQ — Bend, OR

Understanding Computer Monitor (27-inch) 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 low-draw appliance like the Computer Monitor (27-inch) (30W) at Bend's rate of 13.0¢/kWh costs approximately $9 per year — $0 more than the national average of $9.

Bend rates are 0% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to Computer Monitor (27-inch) operating costs. Over the appliance's 8-year lifespan, that's $0 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 111, Bend is near the national median. The Computer Monitor (27-inch)'s monthly cost of $0.78 represents a typical share of the average Bend electric bill of $122/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Computer Monitor (27-inch) can cut energy use by up to 25%, saving approximately $2 per year at Bend rates.

Bend's moderate climate (avg 54.1°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Computer Monitor (27-inch) produces approximately 0.05 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Bend 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 Bend.

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