LED Television (55-inch) in Tacoma — $15/yr to Run (10.6¢/kWh)

Your led television (55-inch) in Tacoma costs about $1/month at 10.6¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Tacoma, WA Electricity Rate

10.6¢/kWh

Utility: Tacoma Public Utilities

-18% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.04

0.4 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.29

12 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$15

146 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$124

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Tacoma

PeriodkWhTacoma CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.4$0.04$0.05$-0.01
Weekly2.8$0.30$0.36$-0.07
Monthly12.2$1.29$1.58$-0.29
Quarterly36.5$3.87$4.75$-0.88
Annual146.0$15.48$18.98$-3.50

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Daily

$0.04

Monthly

$1.29

Annual

$15

8-Year

$124

Energy Saving Tips for LED Television (55-inch) in Tacoma

  • Tacoma has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • An ENERGY STAR LED Television (55-inch) in Tacoma saves ~$4/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart LED Television (55-inch) with scheduling optimization can save ~$3/year at Tacoma rates.
  • Enable auto-brightness adjustment
  • Turn off when not watching
  • Use sleep timer at night

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Television (55-inch) in Tacoma saves approximately $4/year at local rates — $31 over the appliance lifetime.

LED Television (55-inch) Cost in Other Washington Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Tacoma
Tacoma (current)10.6¢$15
Seattle11.6¢$17+$1
Spokane10.3¢$15$-0
Vancouver10.0¢$15$-1
Bellevue11.1¢$16+$1
Kent10.3¢$15$-0
Everett11.0¢$16+$1
Renton8.7¢$13$-3
Spokane Valley11.1¢$16+$1

LED Television (55-inch) Energy Cost FAQ — Tacoma, WA

Understanding LED Television (55-inch) Energy Costs in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma is a mid-sized Washington city where residential electricity rates from Tacoma Public Utilities are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the LED Television (55-inch) (80W) at Tacoma's rate of 10.6¢/kWh costs approximately $15 per year — $4 less than the national average of $19.

Rates in Tacoma are close to the national average, so the LED Television (55-inch)'s annual cost of $15 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 8-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $124.

With a cost of living index of 108, Tacoma is near the national median. The LED Television (55-inch)'s monthly cost of $1.29 represents a typical share of the average Tacoma electric bill of $123/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Television (55-inch) can cut energy use by up to 25%, saving approximately $4 per year at Tacoma rates.

Tacoma's moderate climate (avg 44.7°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A LED Television (55-inch) produces approximately 0.1 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Tacoma 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 Tacoma.

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