Window Fan in Nashville — $10/yr to Run (12.0¢/kWh)
Your window fan in Nashville costs about $1/month at 12.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Nashville, TN Electricity Rate
12.0¢/kWh
Utility: Nashville Electric Service
-8% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.09
0.7 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.86
7 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$10
86 kWh/yr
Lifetime (8yr)
$83
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Nashville
| Period | kWh | Nashville Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.7 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $-0.01 |
| Weekly | 5.0 | $0.60 | $0.66 | $-0.05 |
| Monthly | 7.2 | $0.86 | $0.94 | $-0.07 |
| Quarterly | 21.6 | $2.59 | $2.81 | $-0.22 |
| Annual | 86.4 | $10.34 | $11.23 | $-0.89 |
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Daily
$0.09
Monthly
$0.86
Annual
$10
8-Year
$83
Energy Saving Tips for Window Fan in Nashville
- ✓Nashville has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓Nashville's warm climate (avg 65.7°F) means higher cooling costs — consider ceiling fans to supplement.
- ✓Use at night to bring in cool air
- ✓Set to exhaust mode when cooking
- ✓Use with open windows on opposite side
Highest-Cost Appliances in Nashville, TN
See which appliances cost the most to run at Nashville's 12.0¢/kWh electricity rate.
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Electric Tankless Water Heater
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EV Charger (Level 2)
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$776/yr
$64.64/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$646/yr
$53.87/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
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$590/yr
$49.15/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
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$590/yr
$49.15/mo
Heat Pump
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$460/yr
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Window Fan Cost in Other Tennessee Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Nashville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville (current) | 12.0¢ | $10 | — |
| Memphis | 13.1¢ | $11 | +$1 |
| Knoxville | 12.0¢ | $10 | +$0 |
| Chattanooga | 12.3¢ | $11 | +$0 |
| Clarksville | 11.3¢ | $10 | $-1 |
| Murfreesboro | 12.7¢ | $11 | +$1 |
| Franklin | 12.5¢ | $11 | +$0 |
| Johnson City | 11.9¢ | $10 | $-0 |
| Jackson | 9.4¢ | $8 | $-2 |
Window Fan Energy Cost FAQ — Nashville, TN
Understanding Window Fan Energy Costs in Nashville, TN
In a major metro like Nashville, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.7 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the Window Fan (120W) at Nashville's rate of 12.0¢/kWh costs approximately $10 per year — $1 less than the national average of $11.
Rates in Nashville are close to the national average, so the Window Fan's annual cost of $10 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 8-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $83.
Nashville's cost of living index of 87 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Window Fan adds $0.86/month to a typical bill of $154. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.
Nashville's moderate climate (avg 65.7°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. Nashville residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Nashville.
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