Outdoor Security Camera in Cleveland — $10/yr to Run (14.4¢/kWh)
Your outdoor security camera in Cleveland costs about $1/month at 14.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Cleveland, OH Electricity Rate
14.4¢/kWh
Utility: Cleveland Public Power / FirstEnergy
+11% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.03
0.2 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.84
6 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$10
70 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$50
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Cleveland
| Period | kWh | Cleveland Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.2 | $0.03 | $0.02 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 1.3 | $0.19 | $0.17 | +$0.02 |
| Monthly | 5.8 | $0.84 | $0.76 | +$0.08 |
| Quarterly | 17.5 | $2.52 | $2.28 | +$0.25 |
| Annual | 70.1 | $10.09 | $9.11 | +$0.98 |
Customize Your Outdoor Security Camera Cost
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Daily
$0.03
Monthly
$0.84
Annual
$10
5-Year
$50
Energy Saving Tips for Outdoor Security Camera in Cleveland
- ✓Cleveland electricity rates are 11% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Outdoor Security Camera with scheduling optimization can save ~$2/year at Cleveland rates.
- ✓Use motion-activated recording only
- ✓Choose solar-powered models
- ✓Reduce video quality for less processing power
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Outdoor Security Camera Energy Cost FAQ — Cleveland, OH
Understanding Outdoor Security Camera Energy Costs in Cleveland, OH
Cleveland is a mid-sized Ohio city where residential electricity rates from Cleveland Public Power / FirstEnergy are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Outdoor Security Camera (8W) at Cleveland's rate of 14.4¢/kWh costs approximately $10 per year — $1 more than the national average of $9.
Cleveland rates are 11% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Outdoor Security Camera operating costs. Over the appliance's 5-year lifespan, that's $5 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 97, Cleveland is near the national median. The Outdoor Security Camera's monthly cost of $0.84 represents a typical share of the average Cleveland electric bill of $104/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Outdoor Security Camera with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $2/year.
Cleveland's moderate climate (avg 53.7°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Outdoor Security Camera produces approximately 0.05 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Cleveland residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Cleveland.
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