table_number,table_title,row_label,column_label,value,page_url,page_modified,extracted_on 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Standing charge, per day",Electricity,54.83p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Standing charge, per day",Gas,29.68p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Standing charge, per day",Both,84.51p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Standing charge, per year",Electricity,£200.13,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Standing charge, per year",Gas,£108.33,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Standing charge, per year",Both,£308.46,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Unit rate, per kWh",Electricity,26.32p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Unit rate, per kWh",Gas,7.97p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 1,The £308 you pay before you switch anything on,"Unit rate, per kWh",Both,n/a,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric shower,Power,"9,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric shower,Per hour,£2.37,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric shower,Typical use,10 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric shower,Per use,39p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Immersion heater,Power,"3,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Immersion heater,Per hour,79p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Immersion heater,Typical use,1 hour,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Immersion heater,Per use,79p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Kettle,Power,"3,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Kettle,Per hour,79p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Kettle,Typical use,3 minute boil,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Kettle,Per use,4p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Tumble dryer,Power,"2,500W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Tumble dryer,Per hour,66p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Tumble dryer,Typical use,90 minute cycle,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Tumble dryer,Per use,99p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Portable electric heater,Power,"2,500W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Portable electric heater,Per hour,66p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Portable electric heater,Typical use,1 hour,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Portable electric heater,Per use,66p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric oven,Power,"2,100W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric oven,Per hour,55p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric oven,Typical use,1 hour,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric oven,Per use,55p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Washing machine,Power,"2,100W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Washing machine,Per hour,55p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Washing machine,Typical use,1 hour cycle,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Washing machine,Per use,55p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Oil filled radiator,Power,"2,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Oil filled radiator,Per hour,53p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Oil filled radiator,Typical use,1 hour,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Oil filled radiator,Per use,53p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Hairdryer,Power,"2,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Hairdryer,Per hour,53p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Hairdryer,Typical use,10 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Hairdryer,Per use,9p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric hob ring,Power,"2,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric hob ring,Per hour,53p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric hob ring,Typical use,30 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric hob ring,Per use,26p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Grill,Power,"1,500W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Grill,Per hour,39p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Grill,Typical use,15 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Grill,Per use,10p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Iron,Power,"1,500W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Iron,Per hour,39p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Iron,Typical use,30 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Iron,Per use,20p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Toaster,Power,"1,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Toaster,Per hour,26p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Toaster,Typical use,4 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Toaster,Per use,2p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Microwave,Power,"1,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Microwave,Per hour,26p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Microwave,Typical use,10 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Microwave,Per use,4p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric lawnmower,Power,"1,000W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric lawnmower,Per hour,26p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric lawnmower,Typical use,30 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric lawnmower,Per use,13p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Vacuum cleaner,Power,900W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Vacuum cleaner,Per hour,24p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Vacuum cleaner,Typical use,20 minutes,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Vacuum cleaner,Per use,8p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Dehumidifier,Power,500W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Dehumidifier,Per hour,13p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Dehumidifier,Typical use,8 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Dehumidifier,Per use,£1.05,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Heated towel rail,Power,450W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Heated towel rail,Per hour,12p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Heated towel rail,Typical use,4 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Heated towel rail,Per use,47p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric blanket,Power,150W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric blanket,Per hour,4p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric blanket,Typical use,1 hour,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Electric blanket,Per use,4p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Desktop computer,Power,140W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Desktop computer,Per hour,4p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Desktop computer,Typical use,8 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Desktop computer,Per use,29p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Games console,Power,120W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Games console,Per hour,3p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Games console,Typical use,3 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Games console,Per use,9p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate","Television, LCD or LED",Power,120W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate","Television, LCD or LED",Per hour,3p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate","Television, LCD or LED",Typical use,4 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate","Television, LCD or LED",Per use,13p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Laptop,Power,50W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Laptop,Per hour,1p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Laptop,Typical use,8 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Laptop,Per use,11p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",TV box or set top box,Power,40W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",TV box or set top box,Per hour,1p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",TV box or set top box,Typical use,24 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",TV box or set top box,Per use,25p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Extractor fan,Power,20W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Extractor fan,Per hour,under 1p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Extractor fan,Typical use,1 hour,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Extractor fan,Per use,under 1p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Broadband router,Power,10W,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Broadband router,Per hour,under 1p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Broadband router,Typical use,24 hours,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 2,"Cost per hour and cost per use, at today's rate",Broadband router,Per use,6p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Dehumidifier through the damp season,The assumption,"500W, 8 hours a day, October to March",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Dehumidifier through the damp season,A year,£191.61,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Heated towel rail on a timer,The assumption,"450W, 4 hours a day, all year",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Heated towel rail on a timer,A year,£172.92,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Tumble drying three loads a week,The assumption,"2,500W, 90 minute cycle",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Tumble drying three loads a week,A year,£153.97,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",A daily electric shower,The assumption,"9,000W, 10 minutes",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",A daily electric shower,A year,£144.10,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Boiling the kettle five times a day,The assumption,"3,000W, 3 minutes a boil",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year",Boiling the kettle five times a day,A year,£72.05,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year","The broadband router, never switched off",The assumption,"10W, 24 hours a day",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 3,"Six habits, priced over a year","The broadband router, never switched off",A year,£23.06,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Gas boiler, A rated",Efficiency,90%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Gas boiler, A rated",Cost per kWh of heat,8.86p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, poor performance",Efficiency,250%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, poor performance",Cost per kWh of heat,10.53p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, low end of EST range",Efficiency,300%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, low end of EST range",Cost per kWh of heat,8.77p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, break even against gas",Efficiency,297%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, break even against gas",Cost per kWh of heat,8.86p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, mid range",Efficiency,350%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, mid range",Cost per kWh of heat,7.52p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, high end of EST range",Efficiency,400%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 4,"What a unit of heat costs, gas against a heat pump","Heat pump, high end of EST range",Cost per kWh of heat,6.58p,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 5,What moves the total,"Washing machines, dishwashers and tumble dryers",Share of a typical bill,14%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 5,What moves the total,Fridges and freezers,Share of a typical bill,13%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 5,What moves the total,"Televisions, laptops and games consoles",Share of a typical bill,6%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 5,What moves the total,Lighting,Share of a typical bill,5%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 5,What moves the total,"Ovens, microwaves and kettles",Share of a typical bill,4%,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Electricity rate and standing charge,Value used,"26.32p per kWh, 54.83p a day",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Electricity rate and standing charge,Where it came from,"Ofgem price cap, direct debit, 1 October to 31 December 2026",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Gas rate and standing charge,Value used,"7.97p per kWh, 29.68p a day",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Gas rate and standing charge,Where it came from,"Ofgem, same period",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Appliance power ratings,Value used,"9,000W down to 10W",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Appliance power ratings,Where it came from,"Centre for Sustainable Energy, published July 2026",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,"Fridge freezer annual cost, standby and lighting savings, bill shares",Value used,"£80, £45, £45, 14 to 4 per cent",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,"Fridge freezer annual cost, standby and lighting savings, bill shares",Where it came from,"Energy Saving Trust, published 3 August 2026",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Boiler and heat pump efficiency,Value used,"90%, 300 to 400%",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Boiler and heat pump efficiency,Where it came from,"Energy Saving Trust, published 16 July 2026",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,"Every cost per hour, per use and per year",Value used,n/a,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,"Every cost per hour, per use and per year",Where it came from,Look Into's arithmetic on the rows above,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Usage times and frequencies,Value used,n/a,https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05 6,How these figures are worked out,Usage times and frequencies,Where it came from,"Assumed, and printed beside every result so you can substitute your own",https://lookinto.co.uk/energy/uk-running-cost-index/,2026-11-01,2026-11-05