Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Medford — $9/yr to Run (12.4¢/kWh)

Your range hood / exhaust fan 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

$0.02

0.2 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.73

6 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$9

70 kWh/yr

Lifetime (15yr)

$131

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Medford

PeriodkWhMedford CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.2$0.02$0.03$-0.00
Weekly1.4$0.17$0.18$-0.01
Monthly5.8$0.73$0.76$-0.03
Quarterly17.5$2.18$2.27$-0.10
Annual70.0$8.71$9.10$-0.39

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Daily

$0.02

Monthly

$0.73

Annual

$9

15-Year

$131

Energy Saving Tips for Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Medford

  • Medford has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • An ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Medford saves ~$1/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart Range Hood / Exhaust Fan with scheduling optimization can save ~$2/year at Medford rates.
  • Use lowest effective speed setting
  • Clean grease filters monthly
  • Turn on before cooking begins

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Medford saves approximately $1/year at local rates — $20 over the appliance lifetime.

Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Cost in Other Oregon Cities

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

Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Energy Cost FAQ — Medford, OR

Understanding Range Hood / Exhaust Fan 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 Range Hood / Exhaust Fan (200W) 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 Range Hood / Exhaust Fan's annual cost of $9 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $131.

With a cost of living index of 102, Medford is near the national median. The Range Hood / Exhaust Fan's monthly cost of $0.73 represents a typical share of the average Medford electric bill of $106/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $1 per year at Medford rates.

Medford's moderate climate (avg 47.6°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Range Hood / Exhaust Fan 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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