Smart Thermostat Energy Cost Calculator
WiFi-connected thermostat that learns your schedule and preferences to optimize heating and cooling automatically.
Power Draw
5W
watts
Annual kWh
44
avg usage
Annual Cost
$6
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.03 tons
carbon impact
Smart Thermostat Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.02
Monthly Cost
$0.47
Annual Cost
$6
Lifetime Cost
$57
Energy Saving Opportunities
ENERGY STARAvailable
Save up to 23% vs standard models
~$1/year savings
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 23% more energy
~$1/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Enable learning features
- ✓Set schedules based on occupancy
- ✓Use geofencing
Smart Thermostat Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$250
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$6
Lifespan 10 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$57
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$307
Smart Thermostat Energy FAQ
Smart Thermostat Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run a smart thermostat 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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