Slow Cooker Energy Cost Calculator
Low-wattage countertop cooker for long, slow cooking of soups, stews, and roasts.
Power Draw
200W
watts
Annual kWh
30
avg usage
Annual Cost
$4
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.02 tons
carbon impact
Slow Cooker Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.03
Monthly Cost
$0.33
Annual Cost
$4
Lifetime Cost
$39
Energy Saving Opportunities
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 5% more energy
~$0/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Resist lifting the lid during cooking
- ✓Fill 1/2 to 2/3 full
- ✓Use low setting when possible
Compare Alternatives
| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Cooker (current) | 200W | 30 | $4 |
| Instant Pot / Pressure Cooker | 1,000W | 100 | $13 |
| Electric Oven | 2,500W | 625 | $81 |
| Rice Cooker | 500W | 38 | $5 |
Slow Cooker Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$50
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$4
Lifespan 10 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$39
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$89
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