Cost to Run a Furnace Blower Fan (Gas Furnace) in Arizona
Arizona's average residential electricity rate is 15.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 20th cheapest in the country, 18% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) here costs $18.85 per month.
Per hour
7.8¢
at 300–800 W
Per day
$0.62
8 hours/day
Per month
$18.85
122 kWh
Per year
$226
1,460 kWh
By usage level in Arizona
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | $0.31 | $9.42 | $113 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.62 | $18.85 | $226 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $1.24 | $37.70 | $453 |
Arizona vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) in Arizona?
At Arizona's current average residential rate of 15.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) with typical usage costs about $0.62 per day, $18.85 per month, or $226 per year.
Is running a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) in Arizona more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Arizona's rate is about 18% below the U.S. average: $18.85 per month here versus $22.86 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Arizona right now?
Arizona residents pay an average of 15.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 20th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.