Propane Education and Research Council - Propane Energy Savings Calculator

By making a few selections below, you can quickly compare the costs of using propane gas appliances and equipment to the cost of using electric and other appliances in your home. Simply choose your options, then hit "Calculate" to see the results.

Savings Calculator Options

Please make these selections to define your house, location, and local energy prices. Also, select the propane appliances and equipment below for comparison. The selected propane items will be compared with corresponding electric (or other) units. After your selections have been made, hit Calculate to see the results.



House Type	Insulation Quality	Nearest City

Electricity Cost* $/kWhr	Propane Cost* $/gal	House Size sq.ft.	No. of Occupants

* Enter your local electric rate and propane cost, or use the default values. Your rates can vary by time of year, location, and other factors.


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	Furnace	Water Heater	Oven
	Cooktop	Clothes Dryer	Fireplace
	Outdoor Grill	Pool Heater	Spa/Hot Tub Heater



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Life Cycle Results
Calculate the annual cost to own and operate the selected appliance based on all costs incurred over the life of the system, including equipment, maintenance, and energy costs.

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