You can use this formula to estimate an appliance's use:

Volts x Amps = Wattage (Watts) 100 Watts x 10 Hours 1000 = 1 kWh

Wattage (Watts) Hours Used Per Day 1000 = Daily Kilowatt-hour (kWh) consumption
One 100 watt bulb on for ten hours = 1000 watt hours 1000 = 1 kWh
Appliance & Typical Wattage Average Use
Average Monthly kWh
Use
Aquarium 10-50 gal (80-250 watts) Everyday 58-180
AIR CONDITIONING:
Window Unit, 9000 Btu/hr 8 hrs per day 634 kWh
Central System, 24,000 Btu/hr 8 hrs per day 1690 kWh
AIR COMPRESSOR:
1/2 H.P - 500 watts 20 hrs per month 10 kWh
1 H.P - 1000 watts 20 hrs per month 20 kWh
3 H.P - 3000 watts 20 hrs per month 60 kWh
Air Purifier - 120 watts 10 hrs per day 36 kWh
Baby Food Warmer - 165 Watts 3 times per day 3 kWh
Blender - 385 Watts 6 times per week .1 kWh
Broiler (portable) - 1140 watts 2 times per week 7 kWh
Bug Zapper - 40 watts 2 hrs per day 2.5 kWh
Can Opener - 100 watts 3 uses per day .03 kWh
Carving Knife - 95 watts 2 times per week 1 kWh
Clock (electric) - 2.5 watts Everyday 2 kWh
Clothes Dryer - 5000 watts 4 hrs per week 87 kWh
Clothes Washer - 1200 watts 4 loads per week 20 kWh
Energy to heat water @ 30 loads - various temperatures 200 kWh
Coffee Maker - 900-1200 watts Once per day 27-36 kWh
COMPUTER:
Computer and Monitor - 100-300 Watts 4-8 hrs per day 12 -72 kWh
Laptop - 70 watts 4-8 hrs per day 8 - 17 kWh
Printer (printing) - 600 watts 3 hrs per month 2 kWh
Router - 7 watts 4-8 hrs per day 1 - 2 kWh
Corn Popper - 575 watts 2 times per week 1 kWh
Curling Iron - 40 watts Once per day .3 kWh
Deep Fat Fryer - 1200 watts 3 times per month 2 kWh
DEHUMIDIFIER:
20 Pint - 480 watts 12 hrs per day 173 kWh
40 Pint - 625 watts 12 hrs per day 225 kWh
65 Pint - 790 watts 12 hrs per day 284 kWh
Dehydrator - 700 watts 24 hrs 17 kWh
Dishwasher - 1200 watts 30 loads per month 30 kWh
Hot Water for 30 loads 100-300 kWh
Disposer - 445 watts Everyday 3 kWh
Electronic Cleaner - 50 watts Everyday 18 kWh
Egg Cooker - 550 watts 5 times per week 1 kWh
ELECTRIC BLANKET:
Single - 60 watts 8 hrs per day 14.5 kWh
Double - 100 watts 8 hrs per day 24 kWh
Queen - 140 watts 8 hrs per day 34 kWh
King - 200 watts 8 hrs per day 48 kWh
Electric Fence - 10 watts 24 hrs per day 7 kWh
Electric Frying Pan - 1500 watts 10 hrs per month 15 kWh
FANS:
Attic - 500 watts 8 hrs per day 120 kWh
Ceiling w/o lights - 50 watts 8 hrs per day 12 kWh
Ceiling with 3 - 60 watt bulbs 8 hrs per day 55 kWh
Furnace or Central Air - 270 watts 8 hrs per day 65 kWh
Portable - 115 watts 8 hrs per day 28 kWh
Window - 200 watts 2 hrs per day 14-29 kWh
Fax Machine - 10 watts Everyday 7 kWh
Floor Polisher - 305 watts 4 hrs per month 1 kWh
Fondue/Chaffing Dish - 800 watts Once per month .4 kWh
FREEZER:
Chest/Upright - manual/auto defrost 15-17 cubic foot Everyday 60 - 216 kwh
Chest, manual/auto defrost - 8-16 cubic ft (Energy Star) * Everyday 200 - 400 kWh p/year
Upright, manual/auto defrost free 15-22 cubic ft (Energy Star) * Everyday 380 - 769 kWh p/year
Garage Door Opener - 1/3 HP 4 times per day .3 kWh
Griddle - 1200 watts 2 times per week 4 kWh
HAIR DRYERS:
Hair Setter/Curler - 350 watts 3 times per week 1 kWh
Hand held (Blow dryer) - 750 watts 10 mins per day 4 kWh
Hand held (Blow dryer) - 1500 watts 10 mins per day 7.50 kWh
Soft bonnet - 400 watts 2 times per week 3-4 kWh
HEATING:
Air Source Heat Pump (14.5 SEER 2.5 tons) 2000 watts 8 hrs per day 480 kWh
Baseboard 4 ft - 1000 watts (250 watts per foot) 8 hrs per day 240 kWh
Eden Pure Model US 1000 - 1500 watts 8 hrs per day 360 kWh
Eden Pure Model 500 - 900 watts 8 hrs per day 216 kWh
Portable Heater - 1500 watts 6 hrs per day 270 kWh
Head Bolt Heaters - 500-800 watts 8 hrs per day 120-192 kWh
Heat Lamp - 250 watts Everyday 180 kWh
Heating Cable (Roof - 60 ft) - 500 watts 1 hr per day 15 kWh
Heat tape - 125 watts per 15 ft Everyday 90 kWh
Heating Pad - 60 watts 5 times per month .3 kWh
HOT TUB:
4 Person,Insulated, 120 volt heater - 1500 watts 4 hrs per day 180 kWh
4 Person,Insulated, 120 volt heater, filter pump, jets - 3500 watts 2 hrs per day 210 kWh
4 Person,Insulated, 240 volt heater - 6000 watts 4 hrs per day 720 kWh
4 Person,Insulated, 240 volt heater, filter pump, jets - 8000 watts 2 hrs per day 480 kWh
Filter Pump - 500 watts 2 hrs per day 30 kWh
Jets - 1500 watts 2 hrs per day 90 kWh
Humidifier (Cool Mist) - 200 watts 6 hrs per day 36 kWh
Humidifier (Warm Mist) - 384 watts 6 hrs per day 69 kWh
Ice Cream Freezer - 130 watts Once per month .1 kWh
Ice Crusher - 100 watts 2 times per week .04 kWh
Iron - 1100 watts 2 hrs per week 9.5 kWh
Juicer - 90 watts Once per day .05 kWh
Knife Sharpener - 40 watts Once per week .01 kWh
LIGHTING:
60 watt bulb 8 hrs per day 14 kWh
75 watt bulb 8 hrs per day 18 kWh
100 watt bulb 8 hrs per day 24 kWh
CFL - 18 watt 8 hrs per day 4 kWh
CFL - 23 watt 8 hrs per day 6 kWh
Chandelier 5 - 40 watt bulbs 8 hrs per day 48 kWh
Christmas Lights - 100 Large Bulbs - 70 watts 5 hrs per day 10 kWh
Christmas Lights - 100 Small Bulbs - 50 watts 5 hrs per day 8 kWh
Christmas Lights - 100 LED Mini Bulbs - 8 watts 5 hrs per day 1 kWh
Fluorescent (2 bulb) - 100 watts 8 hrs per day 24 kWh
Halogen - 90 watts 8 hrs per day 22 kWh
Make-up Mirror - 20 watts Once per day .1 kWh
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT:
Nebulizer - 1035 watts 1 1/2 hrs per day 47 kWh
Oxygen Concentrator - 460 watts Everyday 331 kWh
MIXER:
Hand, 80 watts 3 times per week .1 kWh
Stand, 150 watts 2 times per week .2 kWh
PHONE:
Answer Machine - 10 watts Everyday 7 kWh
Cordless (1.9-5.8 GHZ) - 1-3 watts Everyday 1-2.5 kWh
Cell Phone Charger - 3.5 watts 2 hrs per week .05 kWh
Radio 2 hrs per day 2 - 8 kWh
RANGE/OVEN:
12,200 watts (for family of 3) 1 hr Everyday 366 kWh
Microwave Oven - 1500 watts Each day 16-40 kWh
Portable Roaster - 1425 watts 6 hrs per month 257 kWh
Self-cleaning process Each Use 5 kWh
Toaster & broiler/oven Once/Twice per day 4-12 kW
REFRIGERATOR:
14 cu ft (Frost Free) - 383 watts Everyday 90 -160 kWh
14 cu ft (Manual) - 226 watts Everyday 80 -100 kWh
17 cu ft (Frost Free) - 463 watts Everyday 110 -152 kWh
21 cu ft (Frost Free) - 572 watts Everyday 121 - 136 kWh
20 cu in/side by side/Frost free Everyday 160-200 kWh
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER:
21 cu ft (Side by Side) - 783 watts Everyday 185 - 200 kWh
24 cu ft (Frost Free) - 653 watts Everyday 150 - 175 kWh
25 cu ft (Side by Side) - 841 watts Everyday 190 - 210 kWh
Septic Pump - 1000 watts 40 hrs per month 40 kWh
Sewing Machine - 75 watts 4 hrs per week 1 kWh
Shaver - 15 watts Once per day .05 kWh
Shaving Cream Dispenser - 60 watts Everyday .03 kWh
Slow Cooker - 200 watts 2 times per month 3 kWh
Stereo/Hi-fi - 109 watts 2 hrs per day 9 kWh
Stock Tank Heater - 300-1500 watts Everyday 216-1080 kW
Sump Pump - 500 watts 20 hrs per month 10 kWh
Sun Lamp - 290 watts 10 minutes per day 1 kWh
TELEVISION:
Color Television (13 - 27 inch) - 60 - 125 watts 4 hrs per day 7 - 15 kWh
Color Television (32 - 43 inch) - 130 -200 watts 4 hrs per day 16 - 20 kWh
Color Television (60 inch) - 240 watts 4 hrs per day 29 kWh
Television Flat Screen (32 inch) - 120 4 hrs per day 14 kWh
Television LCD (32 inch) - 125 4 hrs per day 15 kWh
Television (Plasma 42-50 inch) - 375 watts 4 hrs per day 45 kWh
TELEVISION DEVISES:
Cable Converter Box - 35 watts Everyday 25 kWh
Direct TV HR20 DVR - 33 watts 6 hrs per day 6 kWh
DVD Player - 60 watts 4 hrs per day 7 kWh
DVD/VCR Combination - 120 watts 4 hrs per day 14 kWh
Home Theater Receiver - 100 watts 3 hrs per day 9 kWh
Play Station 3 - 197 watts 1 hr per day 6 kWh
Play Station 3 slim - 96 watts 1 hr each 3 kWh
VCR Player - 45 watts 1 hr per day 1 kWh
TiVO - 30 watts 12 hrs per day 11 kWh
X Box 360 - 187 watts 1 hr each day 6 kWh
WII Nintendo Console - 18 watts 1 hr each day 1 kWh
TOOLS:
Arc Welder - 5000 watts 5 hrs per month 25 kWh
Bench Grinder - 600 watts 5 hrs per month 3 kWh
Circular Saw - 1000 watts 5 hrs per month 5 kWh
Drill - 400 watts 5 hrs per month 2 kWh
Saber Saw - 400 watts 5 hrs per month 2 kWh
Sander Belt - 300 watts 5 hrs per month 1.5 kWh
Soldering Gun - 600 watts 5 hrs per month 3 kWh
Table Saw - 3000 watts 5 hrs per month 15 kWh
Toaster - 1000 watts Everyday 60 kWh
Toothbrush . 1.1 watts Everyday 1 kWh
Trash Compactor - 400 watts 1/2 hr per day 4 kWh
Vacuum Cleaner (central) - 800 watts 10 hrs per month 8 kWh
Vacuum Cleaner (regular) - 1440 watts 10 hrs per month 15 kWh
Vaporizer - 750 watts 6 hrs per day 135 kWh
Waffle Iron - 1200 watts Once per week 2 kWh
Warming Drawer - 450 - 850 watts 1 hr per day 14 - 26 kWh
Warming Tray - 140 watts 2 times per month 1 kWh
Water Bed Double (heating 80-100 deg. Running 75% of time)- 375 watts 24 hrs per day 100 - 200 kWh
Water Bed Queen (heating 80-100 deg. Running 75% of time)- 375 watts 24 hrs per day 116 235 kWh
Water Bed King (heating 80-100 deg. Running 75% of time)- 375 watts 24 hrs per day 224 - 270 kWh
Water Heater - general use for family of 4 350 gal per person 350 kWh
Well pump - 1000 watts (1 HP = 741 watts (approx)) Everyday 75-130 kWh
Whirlpool Tub - 1800 watts 15 hrs per month 27 kWh
Revised 8/16/2010