How Much Does It Cost to Run Towel Warmer?
A towel warmer is a gentle 100-watt radiator — the luxury costs a couple dollars a month if you run it a few hours a day. At the US-average rate of 16.5¢/kWh, running a towel warmer costs about $2.01/month ($24.06/year) at typical use. Adjust the watts, hours, and your rate below for your exact number.
Cost to run a towel warmer
$24/yr
- Per day
- $0.07
- Per month
- $2.01
- Energy per year
- 146 kWh
Cost = power (kW) × hours × days × your rate. Defaults are typical values — enter your appliance's actual watts (often on a label) and your real rate for a precise figure.
Cost to run a towel warmer by electricity rate
Same 100 W appliance, 4 h/day — the bill changes with where you live.
| Scenario | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest states (North Dakota) | 11.5¢ | $1.40 | $16.80 |
| US average | 16.5¢ | $2.01 | $24.06 |
| Most expensive (Hawaii) | 42.9¢ | $5.21 | $62.58 |
Find your state's rate on the electricity rates by state page, or see the appliance wattage chart for more devices.
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