Smartphone Charger in Parma — $2/yr to Run (11.4¢/kWh)

Your smartphone charger in Parma costs about $0/month at 11.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Parma, OH Electricity Rate

11.4¢/kWh

Utility: AEP Ohio

-13% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.01

0.1 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.21

2 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$2

22 kWh/yr

Lifetime (3yr)

$7

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Parma

PeriodkWhParma CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.1$0.01$0.01$-0.00
Weekly0.4$0.05$0.05$-0.01
Monthly1.8$0.21$0.24$-0.03
Quarterly5.5$0.62$0.71$-0.09
Annual21.9$2.49$2.85$-0.36

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Daily

$0.01

Monthly

$0.21

Annual

$2

3-Year

$7

Energy Saving Tips for Smartphone Charger in Parma

  • Parma 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 Ohio Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Parma
Parma (current)11.4¢$2
Columbus12.8¢$3+$0
Cleveland14.4¢$3+$1
Cincinnati15.6¢$3+$1
Toledo12.9¢$3+$0
Akron13.5¢$3+$0
Dayton15.7¢$3+$1
Canton12.9¢$3+$0
Lorain12.1¢$3+$0

Smartphone Charger Energy Cost FAQ — Parma, OH

Understanding Smartphone Charger Energy Costs in Parma, OH

In the Parma area, AEP Ohio 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 Smartphone Charger (20W) at Parma's rate of 11.4¢/kWh costs approximately $2 per year — $0 less than the national average of $3.

Rates in Parma are close to the national average, so the Smartphone Charger's annual cost of $2 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 3-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $7.

Parma's cost of living index of 90 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Smartphone Charger adds $0.21/month to a typical bill of $102. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Parma's moderate climate (avg 49°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Smartphone Charger produces approximately 0.02 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Parma residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Parma.

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