Water Dispenser / Cooler in Tempe — $118/yr to Run (13.5¢/kWh)

Your water dispenser / cooler in Tempe costs about $10/month at 13.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Tempe, AZ Electricity Rate

13.5¢/kWh

Utility: Arizona Public Service

+4% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.32

2.4 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$9.83

73 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$118

876 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$944

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Tempe

PeriodkWhTempe CostNational AvgDifference
Daily2.4$0.32$0.31+$0.01
Weekly16.8$2.26$2.18+$0.08
Monthly73.0$9.83$9.49+$0.34
Quarterly219.0$29.50$28.47+$1.03
Annual876.0$118.00$113.88+$4.12

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Daily

$0.32

Monthly

$9.83

Annual

$118

8-Year

$944

Energy Saving Tips for Water Dispenser / Cooler in Tempe

  • Tempe electricity rates are 4% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Water Dispenser / Cooler in Tempe saves ~$35/year compared to standard models.
  • Choose Energy Star models for 30% savings
  • Turn off hot water when not needed
  • Clean every 3 months

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Water Dispenser / Cooler in Tempe saves approximately $35/year at local rates — $283 over the appliance lifetime.

Water Dispenser / Cooler Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Tempe
Tempe (current)13.5¢$118
Phoenix14.0¢$122+$4
Tucson13.8¢$121+$3
Mesa12.2¢$107$-11
Chandler14.1¢$123+$5
Gilbert13.0¢$114$-4
Glendale12.7¢$111$-7
Scottsdale14.1¢$124+$6
Peoria13.4¢$118$-0

Water Dispenser / Cooler Energy Cost FAQ — Tempe, AZ

Understanding Water Dispenser / Cooler Energy Costs in Tempe, AZ

Tempe is a mid-sized Arizona city where residential electricity rates from Arizona Public Service are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Water Dispenser / Cooler (100W) at Tempe's rate of 13.5¢/kWh costs approximately $118 per year — $4 more than the national average of $114.

Tempe rates are 4% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $4 per year to Water Dispenser / Cooler operating costs. Over the appliance's 8-year lifespan, that's $33 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

Tempe's cost of living index of 94 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Water Dispenser / Cooler adds $9.83/month to a typical bill of $130. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Water Dispenser / Cooler can cut energy use by up to 30%, saving approximately $35 per year at Tempe rates.

Tempe's moderate climate (avg 65°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Water Dispenser / Cooler produces approximately 0.29 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Tempe 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 Tempe.

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