Tablet (iPad/Android) in Mesa — $2/yr to Run (12.2¢/kWh)

Your tablet (ipad/android) 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

$0.13

1 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$2

13 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$8

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Mesa

PeriodkWhMesa CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.0$0.00$0.00$-0.00
Weekly0.3$0.03$0.03$-0.00
Monthly1.1$0.13$0.14$-0.01
Quarterly3.3$0.40$0.43$-0.02
Annual13.1$1.61$1.71$-0.10

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Daily

$0.00

Monthly

$0.13

Annual

$2

5-Year

$8

Energy Saving Tips for Tablet (iPad/Android) in Mesa

  • Mesa has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • Reduce screen brightness
  • Turn off WiFi when not needed
  • Enable low power mode

Tablet (iPad/Android) Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Mesa
Mesa (current)12.2¢$2
Phoenix14.0¢$2+$0
Tucson13.8¢$2+$0
Chandler14.1¢$2+$0
Gilbert13.0¢$2+$0
Glendale12.7¢$2+$0
Scottsdale14.1¢$2+$0
Peoria13.4¢$2+$0
Tempe13.5¢$2+$0

Tablet (iPad/Android) Energy Cost FAQ — Mesa, AZ

Understanding Tablet (iPad/Android) 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 Tablet (iPad/Android) (12W) at Mesa's rate of 12.2¢/kWh costs approximately $2 per year — $0 less than the national average of $2.

Rates in Mesa are close to the national average, so the Tablet (iPad/Android)'s annual cost of $2 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 5-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $8.

With a cost of living index of 101, Mesa is near the national median. The Tablet (iPad/Android)'s monthly cost of $0.13 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 Tablet (iPad/Android) 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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