Well Pump in Aurora — $112/yr to Run (15.4¢/kWh)
Your well pump in Aurora costs about $9/month at 15.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Aurora, CO Electricity Rate
15.4¢/kWh
Utility: Xcel Energy
+18% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.31
2.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$9.35
61 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$112
730 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$1,683
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Aurora
| Period | kWh | Aurora Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 2.0 | $0.31 | $0.26 | +$0.05 |
| Weekly | 14.0 | $2.15 | $1.82 | +$0.33 |
| Monthly | 60.8 | $9.35 | $7.91 | +$1.44 |
| Quarterly | 182.5 | $28.05 | $23.73 | +$4.33 |
| Annual | 730.0 | $112.20 | $94.90 | +$17.30 |
Customize Your Well Pump Cost
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Daily
$0.31
Monthly
$9.35
Annual
$112
15-Year
$1,683
Energy Saving Tips for Well Pump in Aurora
- ✓Aurora electricity rates are 18% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Well Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$22/year at Aurora rates.
- ✓Fix leaks to reduce pump runtime
- ✓Use a pressure tank to minimize cycling
- ✓Insulate exposed pipes in winter
Highest-Cost Appliances in Aurora, CO
See which appliances cost the most to run at Aurora's 15.4¢/kWh electricity rate.
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Electric Furnace
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Electric Tankless Water Heater
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$1,010/yr
$84.15/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$996/yr
$83.00/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$830/yr
$69.17/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$757/yr
$63.11/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$757/yr
$63.11/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$590/yr
$49.18/mo
Well Pump Cost in Other Colorado Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Aurora |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora (current) | 15.4¢ | $112 | — |
| Denver | 14.5¢ | $106 | $-6 |
| Colorado Springs | 13.7¢ | $100 | $-12 |
| Fort Collins | 13.7¢ | $100 | $-12 |
| Lakewood | 13.9¢ | $102 | $-11 |
| Thornton | 15.0¢ | $110 | $-3 |
| Arvada | 14.8¢ | $108 | $-4 |
| Westminster | 15.4¢ | $113 | +$1 |
| Pueblo | 14.8¢ | $108 | $-4 |
Well Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Aurora, CO
Understanding Well Pump Energy Costs in Aurora, CO
Aurora is a mid-sized Colorado city where residential electricity rates from Xcel Energy are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Well Pump (1,000W) at Aurora's rate of 15.4¢/kWh costs approximately $112 per year — $17 more than the national average of $95.
Aurora rates are 18% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $17 per year to Well Pump operating costs. Over the appliance's 15-year lifespan, that's $260 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 102, Aurora is near the national median. The Well Pump's monthly cost of $9.35 represents a typical share of the average Aurora electric bill of $154/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Well Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $22/year.
Aurora's moderate climate (avg 67.2°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Well Pump produces approximately 0.52 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Aurora residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Aurora.
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