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Cost to run a coffee maker in Maine (June 2026 rates)
At 29.59¢ per kilowatt-hour — Maine's average residential price in June 2026 — running a coffee maker costs $48.60 a year. That is 61% more than the national average of $30.12. Maine's residential rate is up 5.2% from June 2025, which moves this appliance from $46.22 to $48.60 a year.
- Per hour
- 26.6¢
- Per day of use
- 13.3¢
- Per month
- $4.05
- Per year
- $48.60
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 Maine compares
Maine pays 29.59¢/kWh, the 4th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $18.48 more a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same coffee maker costs $21.53 a year in Nevada and $86.59 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $65.06 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 29.23¢ | $4.00 | $48.01 |
| New York | 29.49¢ | $4.04 | $48.44 |
| Maine | 29.59¢ | $4.05 | $48.60 |
| Massachusetts | 29.61¢ | $4.05 | $48.63 |
| California | 34.74¢ | $4.76 | $57.06 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a coffee maker.
What else costs about the same in Maine
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 Maine?
- About $4.05 a month, assuming 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year at 29.59¢/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?
- Maine has the 4th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $30.12 a year.