Electricity Cost Calculator
Calculate daily, monthly, and yearly electricity costs for appliances and devices
About this calculator
The Electricity Cost Calculator helps you determine the exact cost of running your electrical appliances and devices over daily, monthly, and yearly periods. By inputting power consumption and local electricity rates, you can make informed decisions about energy usage and identify which appliances contribute most to your electricity bill. This tool is essential for budgeting household expenses, comparing energy-efficient appliances, and implementing cost-saving strategies to reduce your overall energy consumption and monthly utility costs.
How to use
Enter the appliance's power rating in watts, your local electricity rate per kWh, and daily usage hours. The calculator will instantly display the daily, monthly, and yearly costs. You can calculate costs for multiple devices to compare their energy expenses and total household consumption.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find my electricity rate per kWh?
Check your electricity bill for the rate per kilowatt-hour (kWh), usually listed as cents per kWh or as a cost breakdown section.
Where can I find my appliance's wattage?
Look for a label or sticker on the appliance showing power consumption in watts, or check the user manual or manufacturer specifications.
Does this calculator include taxes and fees?
No, this calculates only the base electricity cost. Add your local taxes, delivery charges, and utility fees separately for total costs.