Space Heater Energy Cost Calculator
Portable electric heater for supplemental warming of individual rooms.
Power Draw
1,500W
watts
Annual kWh
900
avg usage
Annual Cost
$117
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.64 tons
carbon impact
Space Heater Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.97
Monthly Cost
$9.75
Annual Cost
$117
Lifetime Cost
$585
Energy Saving Opportunities
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 10% more energy
~$12/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Heat only occupied rooms
- ✓Use thermostat models
- ✓Keep away from flammables
Compare Alternatives
| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Space Heater (current) | 1,500W | 900 | $117 |
| Heat Pump | 2,400W | 3,840 | $499 |
| Gas Furnace | 600W | 720 | $94 |
| Electric Blanket | 200W | 96 | $12 |
Space Heater Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$60
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$117
Lifespan 5 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$585
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$645
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