Cost to run a window air conditioner in Georgia

$0.14/hour

Window Air Conditioner at 900 W in Georgia (15.90¢/kWh) · $34.80/month at 8 h/day

By hours of use

Use	Per day	Per month	Per year
1 h/day	$0.14	$4.35	$52.23
2 h/day	$0.29	$8.70	$104.46
4 h/day	$0.57	$17.40	$208.93
8 h/day	$1.14	$34.80	$417.85
12 h/day	$1.72	$52.20	$626.78
24 h/day	$3.43	$104.41	$1,253.56

A 8,000-10,000 BTU window unit draws roughly 700-1,000 W while the compressor runs.

How much does it cost to run a window air conditioner in Georgia?

At 900 W and 15.90¢/kWh: $0.14 per hour, $1.14 per day and $34.80 per month at 8 h/day.

How does Georgia compare with other states?

The same use costs $27.84/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $103.27/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $39.75.

Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).

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