We did some calculations with data from utility companies. What follows is the base lines we used. We tried to stay conservative in both cases and we didn’t use a state that was known for the coldest of winters. Yes, the Phoenix area has one of the hottest summer climates.
Square footage = 1,500 Square feet
Energy source; Phoenix AZ – Electricity • Bangor ME – Propane
Temperature set = 70 degrees
Well insulated dwelling
Does not consider the cost of domestic hot water
Cost based on total year
Maximum heat or cooling seven months and normal heating or cooling five months.
The numbers are – Phoenix $2,684 and Bangor $3,717 – I guess that means that Phoenix wins.
Did You Know?
Staying with our comparison cities
Average price of a gallon of milk – Phoenix $3.07 • Bangor $3.58*
Average price of 1 pound of bacon – Phoenix $4.84 • Bangor $5.54*
Average price of 1 pound of boneless chicken breast – Phoenix $3.29 • Bangor $3.48*
Average price of 1 pound of baby carrots – Phoenix $0.88 • Bangor $1.00 (both sale prices) from local grocery stores – Phoenix = Fry’s • Bangor = Shaw’s
*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | Mid-Atlantic and Western Region Information Offices
Average annual snowfall in Maine is 50 to 70 inches in the Coastal Division, 60 to 90 inches in the Southern Interior and 90 to 110 inches in the Northern Interior.
The annual snowfall in Arizona averages 100.3 inches placing Flagstaff among the snowiest incorporated cities in the United States. Average annual in the Phoenix Metro area is – well zero. Why do you think they call it the Valley of the Sun?
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