Electricity-cost calculators for Canada

Use Canadian dollars, your own tariff, and device-specific operating models—without pretending one national average fits every household.

Billing context

Use the rate that changes with consumption.

Residential prices and rate structures differ significantly by province and territory. Fixed charges, tiered rates, and time-of-use options can change the effective cost.

Verified starting reference · Confidence A 98/100CAD 0.1200/kWh

Tiered RPP, Ontario · Regulated Price Plan. Effective 2025-11-01 to 2026-10-31. Your own marginal bill rate remains the better input when your plan differs.

Source: Ontario Energy Board electricity rates

CAD calculator

Start with any appliance.

A current official reference is prefilled. Edit it when your utility, plan, usage tier, tax treatment, or bill differs.

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Your scenario

Change any value. Results update instantly.

Active runtime accounts for cycling. Use 100% for devices that draw the rated power continuously.

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Your reading

Planning estimate · based on your inputs
Estimated monthly costCA$1.75

Likely planning range CA$1.57–CA$1.92

Per dayCA$0.06
Per active hourCA$0.01
Per yearCA$20.97
Energy / month14.6 kWh

FormulakW × runtime × tariff

Month52 weeks ÷ 12

Data qualitySelf-entered estimate