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Cost to run a coffee maker in Idaho (July 2026 rates)
At 13.73¢ per kilowatt-hour — Idaho's average residential price in July 2026 — running a coffee maker costs $22.55 a year. That is 25% less than the national average of $30.07. Idaho's residential rate is up 11.8% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $20.17 to $22.55 a year.
- Per hour
- 12.4¢
- Per day of use
- 6.2¢
- Per month
- $1.88
- Per year
- $22.55
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 Idaho compares
Idaho pays 13.73¢/kWh, the 6th cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $7.52 less 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 13.41¢ | $1.84 | $22.03 |
| Tennessee | 13.71¢ | $1.88 | $22.52 |
| Idaho | 13.73¢ | $1.88 | $22.55 |
| Nebraska | 13.78¢ | $1.89 | $22.63 |
| Kentucky | 13.81¢ | $1.89 | $22.68 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a coffee maker.
What else costs about the same in Idaho
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 Idaho?
- About $1.88 a month, assuming 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year at 13.73¢/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?
- Idaho has the 6th cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $30.07 a year.