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Electric Bill Calculator — kWh & Cost

Estimate an electric bill from kWh and your price per kWh, or convert appliance watts and operating time to energy and cost.

Electric Bill Calculator — kWh & Cost

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Example rate only: enter the tariff from your own bill in currency units, not cents. Tax applies to energy plus fixed charges.

kWh = W × h × days ÷ 1000

EIA — Understanding kWh

STEP BY STEP

How to use electric bill calculator — kwh & cost

  1. Review the result and the example below.
  2. Check the stated limits before using the output.

WHEN IT HELPS

Common uses

  • Complete a calculation without signup.
  • Compare inputs and verify an example.

IN PRACTICE

Example

A 1000 W appliance used 2 hours/day for 30 days uses 60 kWh. At 0.20 per kWh, energy costs 12.00 before fees and tax.

GOOD TO KNOW

What should I check before using the result?

Use the rate on your bill in currency units per kWh, not cents. Flat-rate estimate only: tiered tariffs, peak/off-peak pricing and supplier-specific tax rules are not included. Appliance power must represent average draw.