Light bulb cost comparison

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Light bulb cost comparison

Compare purchase cost and yearly electricity cost across LED, halogen, and other light bulbs. privacy-first-browser-tooling

Who it helps

  • Enter wattage, daily usage, electricity price, and bulb price to compare total ownership cost.
  • Total cost equals purchase cost plus electricity cost, and replacement count is estimated when lifespan is provided.
  • if a 9W LED and 60W incandescent run 5 hours daily, the LED usually has the lower yearly cost.

What you can enter

  • if a 9W LED and 60W incandescent run 5 hours daily, the LED usually has the lower yearly cost.
  • Total cost equals purchase cost plus electricity cost, and replacement count is estimated when lifespan is provided.

How to read results

Total cost equals purchase cost plus electricity cost, and replacement count is estimated when lifespan is provided. privacy-first-browser-tooling

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FAQ

Is my data uploaded?

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Can I use it in different countries?

Yes. Adjust the inputs for your location, units, prices, rules, or workflow.

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Does it work on mobile?

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