Water Dispenser / Cooler Energy Cost Calculator
Freestanding water cooler providing hot and cold filtered or bottled water on demand.
Power Draw
100W
watts
Annual kWh
400
avg usage
Annual Cost
$52
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.29 tons
carbon impact
Water Dispenser / Cooler Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.31
Monthly Cost
$9.49
Annual Cost
$114
Lifetime Cost
$911
Energy Saving Opportunities
ENERGY STARAvailable
Save up to 30% vs standard models
~$34/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Choose Energy Star models for 30% savings
- ✓Turn off hot water when not needed
- ✓Clean every 3 months
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| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Dispenser / Cooler (current) | 100W | 400 | $52 |
| Refrigerator | 150W | 500 | $65 |
Water Dispenser / Cooler Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$200
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$114
Lifespan 8 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$911
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$1,111
Water Dispenser / Cooler Energy FAQ
Water Dispenser / Cooler Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run a water dispenser / cooler 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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