Smart Plug in Mesa — $1/yr to Run (12.2¢/kWh)

Your smart plug 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

$0.00

0.0 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.09

1 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$1

9 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$5

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Mesa

PeriodkWhMesa CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.0$0.00$0.00$-0.00
Weekly0.2$0.02$0.02$-0.00
Monthly0.7$0.09$0.09$-0.01
Quarterly2.2$0.27$0.28$-0.02
Annual8.8$1.07$1.14$-0.07

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Daily

$0.00

Monthly

$0.09

Annual

$1

5-Year

$5

Energy Saving Tips for Smart Plug in Mesa

  • Mesa has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • A smart Smart Plug with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Mesa rates.
  • Use to eliminate phantom loads from appliances
  • Schedule lamps and holiday lights
  • Monitor energy usage of connected devices

Smart Plug Cost in Other Arizona Cities

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

Smart Plug Energy Cost FAQ — Mesa, AZ

Understanding Smart Plug 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 Smart Plug (1W) at Mesa's rate of 12.2¢/kWh costs approximately $1 per year — $0 less than the national average of $1.

Rates in Mesa are close to the national average, so the Smart Plug's annual cost of $1 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 5-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $5.

With a cost of living index of 101, Mesa is near the national median. The Smart Plug's monthly cost of $0.09 represents a typical share of the average Mesa electric bill of $130/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Smart Plug with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 100%, saving $1/year.

In Mesa's warm climate (avg 72.7°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Smart Plug produces approximately 0.01 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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