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Appliance Electricity Consumption Calculator

Calculate the daily, monthly, and yearly electricity consumption of your household appliances in kWh (units).

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Add your household appliances and enter their power rating and average daily usage.

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Where can you find the power rating?Check the appliance label, product specification, or user manual. Power is usually mentioned in watts (W). For example, a ceiling fan may use 75 W, while a television may use 100 W.

Daily usage:Enter the average number of hours each appliance operates per day. You can use decimal values such as 1.5 or 2.5 hours.

How to calculate electricity consumption

Electricity consumption depends on the power rating of an appliance, the number of appliances, and how many hours they operate each day. This calculator estimates consumption in kilowatt-hours (kWh), commonly known as electricity units.

How is electricity consumption calculated?

The basic formula is:

Daily kWh = (Watts ร— Quantity ร— Hours) รท 1,000

Monthly consumption = Daily kWh ร— 30 days.

Yearly consumption = Daily kWh ร— 365 days.

One kilowatt-hour (kWh) is equal to one electricity unit.

Does this show my actual electricity bill?

No. This calculator estimates electricity consumption only. It does not calculate electricity charges or your monthly bill.

Actual consumption may differ depending on appliance efficiency, operating conditions, standby usage, and variations in power consumption.

Can actual appliance consumption be different?

Yes. Appliances such as refrigerators and air conditioners may switch their compressors on and off automatically. Their actual electricity consumption can therefore differ from a calculation based on rated power and estimated operating hours.