Washer (Top-Load) Energy Cost Calculator
Traditional top-loading washing machine with agitator or impeller design.
Power Draw
500W
watts
Annual kWh
156
avg usage
Annual Cost
$20
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.11 tons
carbon impact
Washer (Top-Load) Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.07
Monthly Cost
$1.69
Annual Cost
$20
Lifetime Cost
$243
Energy Saving Opportunities
ENERGY STARAvailable
Save up to % vs standard models
~$NaN/year savings
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 10% more energy
~$2/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Don't overload
- ✓Use correct water temperature
- ✓Clean gasket monthly
Washer (Top-Load) Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$700
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$20
Lifespan 12 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$243
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$943
Washer (Top-Load) Energy FAQ
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