Electric Blanket Energy Cost Calculator
Electrically heated bedding that warms your bed using far less energy than heating a room.
Power Draw
200W
watts
Annual kWh
96
avg usage
Annual Cost
$12
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.07 tons
carbon impact
Electric Blanket Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.10
Monthly Cost
$1.04
Annual Cost
$12
Lifetime Cost
$62
Energy Saving Opportunities
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 20% more energy
~$2/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Pre-heat bed then turn off before sleep
- ✓Use instead of raising whole-home heat
- ✓Choose auto-shutoff models
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| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Blanket (current) | 200W | 96 | $12 |
| Space Heater | 1,500W | 900 | $117 |
| Heated Mattress Pad | 180W | 86 | $11 |
Electric Blanket Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$60
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$12
Lifespan 5 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$62
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$122
Electric Blanket Energy FAQ
Electric Blanket Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run an electric blanket does too. See your local cost:
New York, NYLos Angeles, CAChicago, ILHouston, TXPhoenix, AZPhiladelphia, PASan Antonio, TXSan Diego, CADallas, TXSan Jose, CAAustin, TXJacksonville, FLFort Worth, TXColumbus, OHIndianapolis, INCharlotte, NCSan Francisco, CASeattle, WADenver, COWashington, DCNashville, TNOklahoma City, OKEl Paso, TXBoston, MAPortland, ORLas Vegas, NVDetroit, MIMemphis, TNLouisville, KYBaltimore, MDMilwaukee, WIAlbuquerque, NMTucson, AZFresno, CASacramento, CAKansas City, MOMesa, AZAtlanta, GAOmaha, NEColorado Springs, CORaleigh, NCLong Beach, CAVirginia Beach, VAMiami, FLOakland, CAMinneapolis, MNTulsa, OKBakersfield, CATampa, FLWichita, KSArlington, TXAurora, CONew Orleans, LACleveland, OHHonolulu, HIAnaheim, CALexington, KYStockton, CAHenderson, NVCorpus Christi, TXRiverside, CANewark, NJSaint Paul, MNSanta Ana, CACincinnati, OHIrvine, CAOrlando, FLPittsburgh, PASt. Louis, MOGreensboro, NCOyster Bay, NYJersey City, NJAnchorage, AKLincoln, NEPlano, TXDurham, NCBuffalo, NYChandler, AZChula Vista, CAToledo, OHMadison, WIGilbert, AZReno, NVLubbock, TXFort Wayne, INNorth Las Vegas, NVSt. Petersburg, FLIrving, TXLaredo, TXWinston-Salem, NCChesapeake, VAGlendale, AZGarland, TXScottsdale, AZArlington, VANorfolk, VANorth Hempstead, NYBoise, IDFremont, CASpokane, WA
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