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$0.1834U.S. residential average · approximate · editable

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Laundry electricity costs

Compare washer, dryer, and ironing electricity costs using cycle length and laundry frequency. Keep gas heating separate from electric motor use.

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Daily cost = watts ÷ 1,000 × active hours × your price per kWh. Compare appliances on the same schedule and rate; compare lighting by brightness and cooling equipment by the space it serves.

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