Cost to Run a 1,000-watt bread maker for 5 hours in Oklahoma
Running a 1,000-watt bread maker for 5 hours uses 5 kWh and costs $0.65 at $0.13/kWh in Oklahoma. Do that every day and it adds up to $19.50 a month.
Calculate your own cost
- Per hour
- $0.131 kWh
- Per day
- $0.655 kWh
- Per week
- $4.5535 kWh
- Per month (30 days)
- $19.50150 kWh
- Per year
- $237.251,825 kWh
Formula: watts ÷ 1,000 × hours × rate. Edit any box and every number updates instantly.
People also ask
How much does a 1,000-watt bread maker cost per hour?
At $0.13/kWh, it costs $0.13 per hour. The maths: 1,000 W ÷ 1,000 = 1 kWh per hour, × $0.13 = $0.13.
How much does it cost per month?
Used 5 hours a day for 30 days, it costs about $19.50 per month and uses 150 kWh. Change the hours in the calculator above to match how you use it.
How many kWh does it use?
5 kWh per day, 150 kWh per month and 1,825 kWh per year at 5 hours a day. A kWh is one kilowatt (1,000 W) used for one hour. It is the unit on your electricity bill.
How can I lower the cost?
Use the correct loaf size and avoid leaving the keep-warm mode on. Check your bill for the exact rate and enter it above.
Does my electricity rate change the answer?
Yes, a lot. At 10¢ per kWh the monthly cost is $15.00 and at 30¢ it is $45.00. Find your rate on your bill (total cost ÷ kWh used) and type it into the calculator.
Cost by hours of use in Oklahoma
| Used per day | Energy per day | Cost per day | Cost per month | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | 1 kWh | $0.13 | $3.90 | $47.45 |
| 2 hours | 2 kWh | $0.26 | $7.80 | $94.90 |
| 3 hours | 3 kWh | $0.39 | $11.70 | $142.35 |
| 4 hours | 4 kWh | $0.52 | $15.60 | $189.80 |
| 5 hours | 5 kWh | $0.65 | $19.50 | $237.25 |
| 6 hours | 6 kWh | $0.78 | $23.40 | $284.70 |
| 7 hours | 7 kWh | $0.91 | $27.30 | $332.15 |
| 8 hours | 8 kWh | $1.04 | $31.20 | $379.60 |
| 9 hours | 9 kWh | $1.17 | $35.10 | $427.05 |
| 10 hours | 10 kWh | $1.30 | $39.00 | $474.50 |
| 11 hours | 11 kWh | $1.43 | $42.90 | $521.95 |
| 12 hours | 12 kWh | $1.56 | $46.80 | $569.40 |
| 13 hours | 13 kWh | $1.69 | $50.70 | $616.85 |
| 14 hours | 14 kWh | $1.82 | $54.60 | $664.30 |
| 15 hours | 15 kWh | $1.95 | $58.50 | $711.75 |
| 16 hours | 16 kWh | $2.08 | $62.40 | $759.20 |
| 17 hours | 17 kWh | $2.21 | $66.30 | $806.65 |
| 18 hours | 18 kWh | $2.34 | $70.20 | $854.10 |
| 19 hours | 19 kWh | $2.47 | $74.10 | $901.55 |
| 20 hours | 20 kWh | $2.60 | $78.00 | $949.00 |
| 21 hours | 21 kWh | $2.73 | $81.90 | $996.45 |
| 22 hours | 22 kWh | $2.86 | $85.80 | $1,043.90 |
| 23 hours | 23 kWh | $2.99 | $89.70 | $1,091.35 |
| 24 hours | 24 kWh | $3.12 | $93.60 | $1,138.80 |
How we worked it out
- Energy per hour: 1,000 W ÷ 1,000 = 1 kWh
- Cost per hour: 1 kWh × $0.13 = $0.13
- Cost per day: × 5 hours = $0.65
- Month and year: × 30 days = $19.50, × 365 days = $237.25
Oklahoma electricity prices
Oklahoma pays about $0.13 per kWh, which is 26% lower than the US average of $0.175. The same bread maker would cost $26.25 a month at the national average.
What it costs in different places
Same 1,000-watt bread maker, 5 hours a day. Only the local electricity rate changes.
| Place | Rate per kWh | Cost per month |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $0.175 | $26.25 |
| California | $0.32 | $48.00 |
| Texas | $0.155 | $23.25 |
| New York | $0.25 | $37.50 |
| Florida | $0.155 | $23.25 |
| Illinois | $0.17 | $25.50 |
| Pennsylvania | $0.18 | $27.00 |
| Ohio | $0.17 | $25.50 |
| Washington | $0.115 | $17.25 |
About bread maker running costs
Bread makers run a motor and heating element over a multi-hour cycle. The heating element dominates electricity use.
Typical sizes: 450 W, 600 W, 800 W, 1,000 W.
How to spend less: Use the correct loaf size and avoid leaving the keep-warm mode on.
What this estimate assumes
- The appliance draws its full stated wattage the whole time it is on. Real units with a thermostat cycle off and cost less.
- Wattage is the typical label value, not a measured value. Check the label on your own appliance.
- The rate is an approximate residential average in Oklahoma. Your bill may include fixed fees, tiers or time-of-use pricing. Edit the rate above.
- A month is 30 days and a year is 365 days.