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Cost to run a coffee maker in Indiana (August 2026 rates)
At 17.02¢ per kilowatt-hour — Indiana's average residential price in August 2026 — running a coffee maker costs $27.96 a year. That is 6% less than the national average of $29.83. Indiana's residential rate is up 5.0% from August 2025, which moves this appliance from $26.62 to $27.96 a year.
- Per hour
- 15.3¢
- Per day of use
- 7.7¢
- Per month
- $2.33
- Per year
- $27.96
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 Indiana compares
Indiana pays 17.02¢/kWh, the 24th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $1.87 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 Nevada and $77.49 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $56.60 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.33¢ | $2.24 | $26.82 |
| New Mexico | 16.51¢ | $2.26 | $27.12 |
| Indiana | 17.02¢ | $2.33 | $27.96 |
| Iowa | 17.06¢ | $2.34 | $28.02 |
| Colorado | 17.17¢ | $2.35 | $28.20 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a coffee maker.
What else costs about the same in Indiana
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 Indiana?
- About $2.33 a month, assuming 900 W, 30 minutes a day, 365 days a year at 17.02¢/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?
- Indiana has the 24th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $29.83 a year.