Computer Monitor (27-inch) in Medford — $9/yr to Run (12.4¢/kWh)

Your computer monitor (27-inch) in Medford costs about $1/month at 12.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Medford, OR Electricity Rate

12.4¢/kWh

Utility: Portland General Electric

-4% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.03

0.2 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.75

6 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$9

72 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$72

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Medford

PeriodkWhMedford CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.2$0.03$0.03$-0.00
Weekly1.7$0.21$0.22$-0.01
Monthly6.0$0.75$0.78$-0.03
Quarterly18.0$2.24$2.34$-0.10
Annual72.0$8.96$9.36$-0.40

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Daily

$0.03

Monthly

$0.75

Annual

$9

8-Year

$72

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

  • Medford has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • An ENERGY STAR Computer Monitor (27-inch) in Medford saves ~$2/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart Computer Monitor (27-inch) with scheduling optimization can save ~$2/year at Medford 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 Medford saves approximately $2/year at local rates — $18 over the appliance lifetime.

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

CityRateAnnual Costvs Medford
Medford (current)12.4¢$9
Portland12.0¢$9$-0
Eugene13.5¢$10+$1
Salem13.7¢$10+$1
Gresham10.6¢$8$-1
Hillsboro9.8¢$7$-2
Bend13.0¢$9+$0
Beaverton9.1¢$7$-2
Springfield11.6¢$8$-1

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

Understanding Computer Monitor (27-inch) Energy Costs in Medford, OR

In the Medford 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 Medford's rate of 12.4¢/kWh costs approximately $9 per year — $0 less than the national average of $9.

Rates in Medford are close to the national average, so the Computer Monitor (27-inch)'s annual cost of $9 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 8-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $72.

With a cost of living index of 102, Medford is near the national median. The Computer Monitor (27-inch)'s monthly cost of $0.75 represents a typical share of the average Medford electric bill of $106/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Computer Monitor (27-inch) can cut energy use by up to 25%, saving approximately $2 per year at Medford rates.

Medford's moderate climate (avg 47.6°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. Medford 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 Medford.

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