California (CA) Residential Power Analysis
How Much Does It Cost to Run a Level 1 EV Charger (120V / 12A Standard Outlet) in California?
In California, running a Level 1 EV Charger (120V / 12A Standard Outlet) (1440W) costs an estimated $3.67 per day or $111.56 per month, based on the current average residential electricity rate of 31.84¢ per kWh.
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Hourly Cost $0.458 Per operating hour
Daily Cost $3.67 Based on 8h/day usage
Monthly Cost $111.56 ~350.4 kWh per month
Annual Cost $1338.81 Total yearly electric impact
How California's Rates Compare to the U.S. National Average
The average residential electricity rate in California is 31.84¢/kWh, which is 99% higher than the national benchmark of 16.0¢/kWh.
In California $111.56 / month
U.S. National Average $56.06 / month
Because electricity costs in California are above average, reducing the daily duty cycle or upgrading to an Energy Star certified model yields substantial annual savings.
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