This table is designed to give you a general idea of the average cost to run appliances with current electric rates.
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Appliance
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Wattage
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Ave. Hours Used Per Month
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Ave. KwH Used Per Month
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Ave. Monthly Cost
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| Heat Pump | ||||
| 3-ton SEER 8.3 | ||||
| Cooling | 4,800 | 255 | 1,224 | $79.56 |
| Heating | 4,800 | 127.5 | 612 | $39.78 |
| 3-ton SEER 11.0 | ||||
| Cooling | 3,200 | 255 | 816 | $53.04 |
| Heating | 3,200 | 127.5 | 408 | $26.52 |
| Water Heating | 4,500 | 60 | 207 | $13.46 |
| Laundry | ||||
| Clothes Dryer | 4,856 | 30 | 146 | $9.49 |
| Washing Machine | 512 | 30 | 15 | $0.98 |
| Refrigerator | ||||
| Frost Free: 17 cu. ft. | 460 | 405 | 186 | $12.09 |
| Freezer: 18 cu. ft. | 500 | 405 | 203 | $13.20 |
| Range/Oven | ||||
| Toaster Oven | 1,200 | 15 | 18 | $1.17 |
| Range | ||||
| Small Element | 1,325 | 7.5 | 10 | $0.65 |
| Large Element | 2,350 | 7.5 | 18 | $1.17 |
| Oven - Bake | 2,585 | 15 | 39 | $2.54 |
| Oven - Broil | 3,400 | 7.5 | 26 | $1.69 |
| Microwave | 1,500 | 7.5 | 11 | $0.72 |
| Misc. Kitchen Equipment | ||||
| Dishwasher | 1,200 | 25 | 30 | $1.95 |
| Coffee Maker | 1,200 | 10 | 12 | $0.78 |
| Frying Pan | 1,448 | 15 | 22 | $1.43 |
| Toaster | 1,150 | 1.5 | 1.7 | $0.12 |
| Crockpot | 70 | 240 | 16.8 | $1.10 |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Color TV | 145 | 120 | 17.4 | $1.14 |
| Computer, Monitor, and Printer | 750 | 60 | 45 | $2.93 |