Laser Printer Energy Cost Calculator
Fast office printer using laser technology and toner for crisp text documents.
Power Draw
600W
watts
Annual kWh
30
avg usage
Annual Cost
$4
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.02 tons
carbon impact
Laser Printer Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.02
Monthly Cost
$0.33
Annual Cost
$4
Lifetime Cost
$31
Energy Saving Opportunities
ENERGY STARAvailable
Save up to 30% vs standard models
~$1/year savings
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 25% more energy
~$1/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Use sleep mode aggressively
- ✓Print duplex to save paper
- ✓Turn off when not in daily use
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| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser Printer (current) | 600W | 30 | $4 |
| Inkjet Printer | 30W | 1 | $1 |
Laser Printer Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$250
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$4
Lifespan 8 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$31
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$281
Laser Printer Energy FAQ
Laser Printer Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run a laser printer 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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