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Cost to run a coffee maker in Alaska (July 2026 rates)
At 28.83¢ per kilowatt-hour — Alaska's average residential price in July 2026 — running a coffee maker costs $47.35 a year. That is 57% more than the national average of $30.07. Alaska's residential rate is up 5.6% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $44.84 to $47.35 a year.
- Per hour
- 25.9¢
- Per day of use
- 13.0¢
- Per month
- $3.95
- Per year
- $47.35
Assumption: 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year — 164 kWh a year. Ten minutes of brewing plus 20 minutes on the warming plate. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.
How Alaska compares
Alaska pays 28.83¢/kWh, the 6th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $17.28 more a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same coffee maker costs $20.89 a year in Louisiana and $78.84 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $57.95 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 26.60¢ | $3.64 | $43.69 |
| Rhode Island | 28.29¢ | $3.87 | $46.47 |
| Alaska | 28.83¢ | $3.95 | $47.35 |
| New York | 29.90¢ | $4.09 | $49.11 |
| Massachusetts | 30.49¢ | $4.17 | $50.08 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a coffee maker.
What else costs about the same in Alaska
Cutting the number down
- The warming plate, not the brew, is where the hours go. Decanting into a thermal carafe removes it entirely.
- Single-serve pod machines heat less water per cup but idle at temperature; the two effects roughly cancel.
Questions
- How much does a coffee maker cost per month in Alaska?
- About $3.95 a month, assuming 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year at 28.83¢/kWh.
- How many kilowatt-hours does a coffee maker use?
- Roughly 164 kWh a year under these assumptions, or 0.90 kWh for every hour it runs.
- Is that expensive compared with other states?
- Alaska has the 6th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $30.07 a year.