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Cost to run a coffee maker in Ohio (July 2026 rates)
At 19.45¢ per kilowatt-hour — Ohio's average residential price in July 2026 — running a coffee maker costs $31.95 a year. That is 6% more than the national average of $30.07. Ohio's residential rate is up 11.9% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $28.55 to $31.95 a year.
- Per hour
- 17.5¢
- Per day of use
- 8.8¢
- Per month
- $2.66
- Per year
- $31.95
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 Ohio compares
Ohio pays 19.45¢/kWh, the 16th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $1.87 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 19.06¢ | $2.61 | $31.31 |
| Illinois | 19.22¢ | $2.63 | $31.57 |
| Ohio | 19.45¢ | $2.66 | $31.95 |
| Maryland | 21.41¢ | $2.93 | $35.17 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.72¢ | $2.97 | $35.68 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a coffee maker.
What else costs about the same in Ohio
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 Ohio?
- About $2.66 a month, assuming 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year at 19.45¢/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?
- Ohio has the 16th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $30.07 a year.