Appliance Running Cost Calculator
See how much an appliance costs to run and compare your options.
£102.93 per year

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See how much an appliance costs to run and compare your options.
£102.93 per year
Compare equivalent products using the same tariff and usage.
Comparison usage is independent. Electricity tariff is shared.
Save up to five custom products per appliance in this browser. They are not published or verified. Compare equivalent tasks and capacity.

Energy-label figures, running costs and what to check before you buy.
Read the guideAdd appliances, model seasonal use and see their combined annual electricity cost and largest contributors.
Open the tool →Compare a single-rate tariff with day/night rates using your kWh split and both standing charges.
Open the tool →Estimate standby electricity costs and compare a lower-power scenario using your own measured figures.
Open the tool →Normalise your measured kWh across complete jobs and compare like-for-like annual electricity costs.
Open the tool →Learn the difference between watts and kWh, record complete cycles and avoid counting standby twice.
How to measure appliance electricity use →Find the right figures on your bill · Compare ownership costs · Read our original savings analysis
Use your own figures to compare options before changing how you use an appliance or buying a replacement.
Enter your own cooking times and power figures to compare an air fryer with an oven.
Try the calculator →Work out whether electricity savings could cover an extra purchase cost.
Try the calculator →Turn an appliance label into pounds using your tariff and household usage.
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