Garment Steamer Energy Cost Calculator
Produces steam to remove wrinkles from hanging garments without direct contact.
Power Draw
1,500W
watts
Annual kWh
23
avg usage
Annual Cost
$3
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.02 tons
carbon impact
Garment Steamer Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.02
Monthly Cost
$0.24
Annual Cost
$3
Lifetime Cost
$15
Energy Saving Opportunities
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Use distilled water to prevent buildup
- ✓Steam in downward strokes
- ✓Let it heat fully before using
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| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garment Steamer (current) | 1,500W | 23 | $3 |
| Clothes Iron | 1,200W | 36 | $5 |
Garment Steamer Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$60
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$3
Lifespan 5 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$15
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$75
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