Hey, Craig. . . What does it cost to run my appliances?
with Craig Hendrickson Marke ng Specialist & Residen al Energy Auditor
A frequent ques on cast my way by homeowners is what does it cost to operate a par cular appliance? That depends on several factors. Since there are so many variables and op ons available today, I compiled the following tables to give you a general idea. The cost is based on Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooper ve’s residen al kilowa -hour (kWh) rate.
Kitchen Appliance
Barbecue Grill Coff ee Maker Deep Fryer
Garbage Disposal Hot Plate
Microwave Oven Range (oven & 4 burners)
Refrigerator/Freezer (frost free) 18 cu . Refrigerator/Freezer (frost free) 24cu .
Refrigerator/Freezer (manual defrost) 18 cu . Refrigerator/Freezer (manual defrost) 24cu .
Refrigerator/Freezer Side-by-Side (frost free) 26 cu .
Freezer (frost free) 12 cu . Freezer (frost free) 24 cu .
Freezer (manual defrost) 12 cu . Freezer (manual defrost) 24 cu . Sandwich Grill Slow Cooker Toaster
Toaster Oven Waffl e Iron
Water Hea ng
Number of people 1 2 3 4 5 6
Gallons per month
450 900
1350 1800 2250 2700
kWh per month Cost per month 200 300 400 500 600 700
$17.58 $26.37 $35.16 $43.95 $52.74 $61.53
Wa age (average)
1350 900
1450 700 660
1450
12,500 720 810 630 720
1020
650 845 650 845
1160 200
1150 1440 1120
Cost per hour of run me
12¢ 7.9¢
12.7¢ 6.2¢ 5.8¢
12.7¢ $1.10 6.3¢ 7.1¢ 5.5¢ 6.3¢ 9¢
5.7¢ 7.4¢ 5.7¢ 7.4¢
10.2¢ 1.8¢
10.1¢ 12.7¢ 9.8¢
Appliance Radio Stereo
DVD Player
TV – 53” Projec on TV – 26” LCD
TV – 42” Plasma TV – 52” LCD
Miscellaneous
Appliance Air cleaner Humidifi er
Dehumidifi er
Aquarium – 20 gallon Water Bed Heater Vacuum Cleaner
Electric Blanket (full size) Garage Door Opener Hot Tub Heater
Hot Tub Pump, 1HP Low Speed Hot Tub Pump, 1HP 2-Speed Swimming Pool Filter Pump 1HP Swimming Pool Filter Pump 2HP Swimming Pool Sweep Pump 1HP
Wa age (average)
250 177 390
150 400 630 100 800
6000 1800 300
1800 2400 900
Cost per hour of run me
2.2¢ 1.6¢ 3.4¢
1.3¢ 3.5¢ 5.5¢
0.88¢ 7¢
52¢
15.8¢ 2.6¢
15.8¢ 21.1¢ 7.9¢
Home Entertainment
Wa age (average) 70
150 50
170 110 250 280
Cost per hour of run me
0.6¢ 1.3¢ .44¢ 1.5¢ 1¢ 2¢
2.5¢
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