Hair Dryer Energy Cost Calculator

Personal grooming appliance for quickly drying and styling hair with heated air.

Power Draw

1,800W

watts

Annual kWh

81

avg usage

Annual Cost

$11

avg national

CO₂/Year

0.06 tons

carbon impact

Hair Dryer Cost Calculator

Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.

Daily Cost

$0.04

Monthly Cost

$0.88

Annual Cost

$11

Lifetime Cost

$53

Energy Saving Opportunities

Energy Saving Tips

  • Towel dry hair first to reduce drying time
  • Use medium heat setting
  • Unplug when not in use

Hair Dryer Cost Summary

Purchase Price (one-time)$40
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$11
Lifespan 5 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$53
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$93

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