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Cooling Cost Estimator

Enter the device power, daily use, electricity price and estimated duty cycle. The tool returns a low, central and high cost range and shows every assumption.

DEVICE

Cooling equipment

watts
Use the input power from the label or a power meter, not cooling capacity.
hours
days
CYCLING ASSUMPTION

How often is the compressor or heating element actually drawing full power?

%
100% means full rated power during every entered hour.
± points
A 60% duty cycle with ±15 gives a 45%–75% range.
ELECTRICITY

Price and currency

OPTIONAL SCENARIO

Fan-assisted comparison

Enter your own assumption. The tool does not claim that a fan will reduce air-conditioner runtime by a fixed amount.

watts
%

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