Cost to run a dishwasher in Arizona
About $36.71 a year for a typical model, at the Arizona average of 15.36 cents per kWh.
How Arizona compares
The same dishwasher costs $43.47 a year at the U.S. average rate, so in Arizona you pay $6.76 less. See the Arizona electricity rate for the full picture.
Efficient or high-use: the range in Arizona
| Model type | kWh per year | Per year | Over 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficient | 220 | $33.79 | $337.92 |
| Typical | 239 | $36.71 | $367.10 |
| High use | 240 | $36.86 | $368.64 |
Between the efficient and the high-use model, the difference in Arizona adds up to about $30.72 over 10 years. Standard and compact dishwashers. The figure covers the machine and the hot water it uses.
Models that cost the least to run in Arizona
| Model | Details | kWh per year | Cost per year in Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch L1126 | Compact, 2 | 80 | $12.29 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24STX6I1 | Compact, 7 | 114 | $17.51 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24STX6PX1 | Compact, 7 | 114 | $17.51 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SAX9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.58 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SCTX9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.58 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SDFTX9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.58 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SI9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.58 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24STI9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.58 |
| Fisher & Paykel DD24SV2T9 | Compact, 7 | 134 | $20.58 |
| BLACK+DECKER BCD6SD | Compact, 6 | 155 | $23.81 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a dishwasher in Arizona?
About $36.71 a year, or $3.06 a month, for a typical ENERGY STAR certified model that uses 239 kWh a year at the Arizona average rate of 15.36 cents per kWh.
Is that more or less than in other states?
It is $6.76 a year less than the same dishwasher at the U.S. average rate. Arizona ranks 30 of 51 for electricity price, where 1 is the most expensive.
How much can an efficient dishwasher save in Arizona?
Over 10 years, a model in the most efficient 10% costs about $30.72 less to run in Arizona than a model in the 10% that use the most, at today's rate.
Same dishwasher, nearby in the ranking
- Georgia $37.00 a year
- Oregon $36.95 a year
- New Mexico $36.66 a year
- Florida $36.61 a year
Other appliances in Arizona
- Refrigerators in Arizona
- Mini fridges in Arizona
- Freezers in Arizona
- Clothes washers in Arizona
- Clothes dryers in Arizona
- Dehumidifiers in Arizona
- Room air conditioners in Arizona
- Televisions in Arizona
How we get these numbers: yearly electricity use comes from the ENERGY STAR certified product lists, measured with the federal test procedure. The rate is the average residential price the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports for each state, January to August 2026. Your own bill depends on your utility, your plan and how you use the appliance. See sources.