Electric Consumption Calculator Singapore

How to Use This Calculator

To calculate your electric consumption in Singapore:

1. Enter the number of hours you use each appliance daily
2. Select the power rating for each appliance
3. Click "Calculate" to see your results
4. Review the breakdown of your consumption and costs

The calculator uses Singapore's standard electricity rates and assumes a 30-day month. You can adjust these assumptions if needed.

Formula Used

The calculator uses the following formula to calculate electric consumption:

For cost calculation:

Singapore's current electricity rate is approximately 0.25 SGD per kWh for residential customers.

Worked Example

Let's calculate the consumption for a typical Singapore household:

• Air conditioner: 8 hours/day, 1500W
• Refrigerator: 24 hours/day, 200W
• Television: 4 hours/day, 100W
• Laptop: 6 hours/day, 60W

Using the formula:

This example shows a typical household might consume about 526.8 kWh per month, costing approximately 131.7 SGD.

Interpreting Results

Your electric consumption results show:

• Total kWh: Your total electricity usage in kilowatt-hours
• Estimated cost: Based on Singapore's current residential rates
• CO₂ emissions: Estimated carbon footprint based on Singapore's grid mix

Use these results to:

• Identify high-consumption appliances
• Compare with neighbors or similar households
• Plan energy-saving measures
• Understand your environmental impact