Compare operating costs of gas and electric dryers.
Utility Rates
Dryer Profile
Cost Comparison
Electric Annual
$125
Gas Annual
$80
Recommended Option
Gas Dryer
Saves $45 per year
Electric (10yr)$1250
Gas (10yr)$805
About this calculator
Overview
Gas dryers cost more upfront but typically cost less to operate. Electric dryers are cheaper to purchase but cost more per load. Calculation depends on local gas and electricity rates.
