Cost to Run a Coffee Maker in Alaska
Alaska's average residential electricity rate is 28.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 46th cheapest in the country, 57% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (7 uses/week at 0.12 kWh each), a coffee maker here costs $1.05 per month.
Per use
3.5¢
0.12 kWh per use
Per day
3.5¢
7 uses/week at 0.12 kWh each
Per month
$1.05
3.6 kWh
Per year
$12.61
44 kWh
By usage level in Alaska
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4×/week) | 1.7¢ | $0.53 | $6.31 |
| Typical (7×/week) | 3.5¢ | $1.05 | $12.61 |
| Heavy (14×/week) | 6.9¢ | $2.10 | $25.23 |
Alaska vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a coffee maker in Alaska?
At Alaska's current average residential rate of 28.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a coffee maker with typical usage costs about 3.5¢ per day, $1.05 per month, or $12.61 per year.
Is running a coffee maker in Alaska more expensive than average?
Yes. Alaska's electricity costs about 57% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $1.05 per month here versus $0.67 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Alaska right now?
Alaska residents pay an average of 28.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 46th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.