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Cost to run a coffee maker in Connecticut (August 2026 rates)
At 24.51¢ per kilowatt-hour — Connecticut's average residential price in August 2026 — running a coffee maker costs $40.26 a year. That is 35% more than the national average of $29.83. Connecticut's residential rate is down 18.8% from August 2025, which moves this appliance from $49.55 to $40.26 a year.
- Per hour
- 22.1¢
- Per day of use
- 11.0¢
- Per month
- $3.35
- Per year
- $40.26
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 Connecticut compares
Connecticut pays 24.51¢/kWh, the 11th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $10.43 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 Nevada and $77.49 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $56.60 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 22.99¢ | $3.15 | $37.76 |
| Vermont | 23.84¢ | $3.26 | $39.16 |
| Connecticut | 24.51¢ | $3.35 | $40.26 |
| New Jersey | 24.61¢ | $3.37 | $40.42 |
| District of Columbia | 25.98¢ | $3.56 | $42.67 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a coffee maker.
What else costs about the same in Connecticut
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 Connecticut?
- About $3.35 a month, assuming 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year at 24.51¢/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?
- Connecticut has the 11th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $29.83 a year.