Washing Machine in Mesa — $18/yr to Run (12.2¢/kWh)
Your washing machine in Mesa costs about $2/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
$0.06
0.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$1.53
13 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$18
150 kWh/yr
Lifetime (12yr)
$220
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Mesa
| Period | kWh | Mesa Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.5 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $-0.00 |
| Weekly | 3.5 | $0.43 | $0.46 | $-0.03 |
| Monthly | 12.5 | $1.53 | $1.63 | $-0.09 |
| Quarterly | 37.5 | $4.59 | $4.88 | $-0.29 |
| Annual | 150.0 | $18.36 | $19.50 | $-1.14 |
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Daily
$0.06
Monthly
$1.53
Annual
$18
12-Year
$220
Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machine in Mesa
- ✓Mesa has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Washing Machine in Mesa saves ~$5/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Washing Machine with scheduling optimization can save ~$3/year at Mesa rates.
- ✓Wash in cold water when possible
- ✓Run full loads only
- ✓Use HE detergent
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Washing Machine in Mesa saves approximately $5/year at local rates — $55 over the appliance lifetime.
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Washing Machine Energy Cost FAQ — Mesa, AZ
Understanding Washing Machine 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 Washing Machine (500W) at Mesa's rate of 12.2¢/kWh costs approximately $18 per year — $1 less than the national average of $20.
Rates in Mesa are close to the national average, so the Washing Machine's annual cost of $18 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 12-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $220.
With a cost of living index of 101, Mesa is near the national median. The Washing Machine's monthly cost of $1.53 represents a typical share of the average Mesa electric bill of $130/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Washing Machine can cut energy use by up to 25%, saving approximately $5 per year at Mesa rates.
In Mesa's warm climate (avg 72.7°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Washing Machine produces approximately 0.11 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Mesa 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 Mesa.
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