Window Fan in Springfield — $14/yr to Run (15.9¢/kWh)

Your window fan in Springfield costs about $1/month at 15.9¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Springfield, IL Electricity Rate

15.9¢/kWh

Utility: ComEd

+22% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.11

0.7 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.14

7 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$14

86 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$110

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Springfield

PeriodkWhSpringfield CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.7$0.11$0.09+$0.02
Weekly5.0$0.80$0.66+$0.14
Monthly7.2$1.14$0.94+$0.21
Quarterly21.6$3.43$2.81+$0.62
Annual86.4$13.70$11.23+$2.47

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Daily

$0.11

Monthly

$1.14

Annual

$14

8-Year

$110

Energy Saving Tips for Window Fan in Springfield

  • Springfield electricity rates are 22% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • 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 Illinois Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Springfield
Springfield (current)15.9¢$14
Chicago16.6¢$14+$1
Aurora15.0¢$13$-1
Joliet14.4¢$12$-1
Naperville14.6¢$13$-1
Rockford17.0¢$15+$1
Elgin13.6¢$12$-2
Peoria16.9¢$15+$1
Waukegan14.3¢$12$-1

Window Fan Energy Cost FAQ — Springfield, IL

Understanding Window Fan Energy Costs in Springfield, IL

Springfield is a mid-sized Illinois city where residential electricity rates from ComEd are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Window Fan (120W) at Springfield's rate of 15.9¢/kWh costs approximately $14 per year — $2 more than the national average of $11.

Electricity in Springfield is significantly more expensive than the national average — 22% higher. For a Window Fan used 6 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $2 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.

With a cost of living index of 97, Springfield is near the national median. The Window Fan's monthly cost of $1.14 represents a typical share of the average Springfield electric bill of $128/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Springfield's moderate climate (avg 52.4°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. Springfield residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Springfield.

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