Rice Cooker in Beaverton — $3/yr to Run (9.1¢/kWh)
Your rice cooker in Beaverton costs about $0/month at 9.1¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Beaverton, OR Electricity Rate
9.1¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
-30% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.01
0.1 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.28
3 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$3
38 kWh/yr
Lifetime (8yr)
$27
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Beaverton
| Period | kWh | Beaverton Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.1 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $-0.01 |
| Weekly | 1.1 | $0.10 | $0.14 | $-0.04 |
| Monthly | 3.1 | $0.28 | $0.41 | $-0.12 |
| Quarterly | 9.4 | $0.85 | $1.22 | $-0.36 |
| Annual | 37.5 | $3.42 | $4.88 | $-1.46 |
Customize Your Rice Cooker Cost
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Daily
$0.01
Monthly
$0.28
Annual
$3
8-Year
$27
Energy Saving Tips for Rice Cooker in Beaverton
- ✓Beaverton has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓Use the keep-warm sparingly
- ✓Rinse rice for better results
- ✓Unplug when not in use
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Rice Cooker Energy Cost FAQ — Beaverton, OR
Understanding Rice Cooker Energy Costs in Beaverton, OR
In the Beaverton 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 Rice Cooker (500W) at Beaverton's rate of 9.1¢/kWh costs approximately $3 per year — $1 less than the national average of $5.
Beaverton residents enjoy electricity rates 30% below the national average, saving $1 per year on Rice Cooker costs alone. Over 8 years, that's $12 in savings — though energy efficiency is still worth pursuing to reduce both costs and carbon output.
With a cost of living index of 105.9, Beaverton is near the national median. The Rice Cooker's monthly cost of $0.28 represents a typical share of the average Beaverton electric bill of $82/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.
Beaverton's moderate climate (avg 52°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Rice Cooker produces approximately 0.03 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Beaverton residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Beaverton.
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