Smartphone Charger in Mesa — $3/yr to Run (12.2¢/kWh)

Your smartphone charger in Mesa costs about $0/month at 12.2¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Mesa, AZ Electricity Rate

12.2¢/kWh

Utility: Salt River Project (SRP)

-6% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.01

0.1 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.22

2 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$3

22 kWh/yr

Lifetime (3yr)

$8

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Mesa

PeriodkWhMesa CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.1$0.01$0.01$-0.00
Weekly0.4$0.05$0.05$-0.00
Monthly1.8$0.22$0.24$-0.01
Quarterly5.5$0.67$0.71$-0.04
Annual21.9$2.68$2.85$-0.17

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Daily

$0.01

Monthly

$0.22

Annual

$3

3-Year

$8

Energy Saving Tips for Smartphone Charger in Mesa

  • Mesa has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • Unplug charger when not in use
  • Use original or certified chargers
  • Avoid overnight charging

Smartphone Charger Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Mesa
Mesa (current)12.2¢$3
Phoenix14.0¢$3+$0
Tucson13.8¢$3+$0
Chandler14.1¢$3+$0
Gilbert13.0¢$3+$0
Glendale12.7¢$3+$0
Scottsdale14.1¢$3+$0
Peoria13.4¢$3+$0
Tempe13.5¢$3+$0

Smartphone Charger Energy Cost FAQ — Mesa, AZ

Understanding Smartphone Charger Energy Costs in Mesa, AZ

In a major metro like Mesa, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.5 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the Smartphone Charger (20W) at Mesa's rate of 12.2¢/kWh costs approximately $3 per year — $0 less than the national average of $3.

Rates in Mesa are close to the national average, so the Smartphone Charger's annual cost of $3 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 3-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $8.

With a cost of living index of 101, Mesa is near the national median. The Smartphone Charger's monthly cost of $0.22 represents a typical share of the average Mesa electric bill of $130/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

In Mesa's warm climate (avg 72.7°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Smartphone Charger produces approximately 0.02 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Mesa residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Mesa.

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