Electric String Trimmer Energy Cost Calculator
Electric-powered weed trimmer and lawn edger for maintaining lawn borders.
Power Draw
500W
watts
Annual kWh
5
avg usage
Annual Cost
$1
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.004 tons
carbon impact
Electric String Trimmer Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.02
Monthly Cost
$0.05
Annual Cost
$1
Lifetime Cost
$5
Energy Saving Opportunities
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Use bump feed for less line waste
- ✓Battery models offer cordless freedom
- ✓Trim when grass is dry
Electric String Trimmer Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$80
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$1
Lifespan 8 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$5
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$85
Electric String Trimmer Energy FAQ
Electric String Trimmer Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run an electric string trimmer 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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