Window Fan in Medford — $11/yr to Run (12.4¢/kWh)

Your window fan in Medford costs about $1/month at 12.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Medford, OR Electricity Rate

12.4¢/kWh

Utility: Portland General Electric

-4% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.09

0.7 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.90

7 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$11

86 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$86

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Medford

PeriodkWhMedford CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.7$0.09$0.09$-0.00
Weekly5.0$0.63$0.66$-0.03
Monthly7.2$0.90$0.94$-0.04
Quarterly21.6$2.69$2.81$-0.12
Annual86.4$10.75$11.23$-0.48

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Daily

$0.09

Monthly

$0.90

Annual

$11

8-Year

$86

Energy Saving Tips for Window Fan in Medford

  • Medford has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • Use at night to bring in cool air
  • Set to exhaust mode when cooking
  • Use with open windows on opposite side

Window Fan Cost in Other Oregon Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Medford
Medford (current)12.4¢$11
Portland12.0¢$10$-0
Eugene13.5¢$12+$1
Salem13.7¢$12+$1
Gresham10.6¢$9$-2
Hillsboro9.8¢$8$-2
Bend13.0¢$11+$1
Beaverton9.1¢$8$-3
Springfield11.6¢$10$-1

Window Fan Energy Cost FAQ — Medford, OR

Understanding Window Fan Energy Costs in Medford, OR

In the Medford area, Portland General Electric serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a low-draw appliance like the Window Fan (120W) at Medford's rate of 12.4¢/kWh costs approximately $11 per year — $0 less than the national average of $11.

Rates in Medford are close to the national average, so the Window Fan's annual cost of $11 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 8-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $86.

With a cost of living index of 102, Medford is near the national median. The Window Fan's monthly cost of $0.90 represents a typical share of the average Medford electric bill of $106/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Medford's moderate climate (avg 47.6°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Window Fan produces approximately 0.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Medford residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Medford.

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