Compare costs and plastic waste of tap vs bottled water.
Consumption & Costs
Savings Analysis
Annual Savings2,129$
5-Year Savings10,643$
Bottles Avoided / Year1,460bottles
% Cheaper than Bottled97%
Accumulated Cost Comparison
Quick Reference
Water footprint3L / bottle
Avg savings99%+
Overview
Bottled water is often thousands of times more expensive than tap water and generates massive amounts of plastic waste. Even with a high-end filtration system, tap water remains significantly cheaper.
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Pro Tips
Invest in a reusable stainless steel or glass bottle.
Use a simple charcoal filter stick or jug if you dislike the taste of tap water.
Install a faucet filter for convenient, clean water without the waste.
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Fun Facts
"It takes about 3 liters of water to manufacture a single 1-liter plastic bottle."
"Less than 30% of plastic water bottles are actually recycled; most end up in landfills or oceans."
"Tap water is often subject to more stringent safety testing than bottled water."
