Heating Cost Calculator

Calculate monthly heating costs

Monthly Cost
Season Cost
Monthly Units
Cost Per Sq Ft

The heating cost calculator estimates monthly and seasonal heating expenses based on home size, thermostat setting, and energy rates. Helps budget for winter months.

Enter square footage, typical thermostat setting, energy rate (check gas or electric bill), and winter months in your area. The calculator provides cost estimates.

This is a rough estimate; actual costs vary with insulation, windows, climate, and furnace efficiency. Use this for budgeting and comparing the impact of thermostat changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lower thermostat, seal leaks, insulate, programmable thermostat, furnace maintenance.

68°F when home, 62-65°F when sleeping or away saves money.

Typically natural gas, but varies by region and equipment efficiency.

Poor insulation, air leaks, old furnace, extreme temperatures.

Depends on climate and availability; gas, heat pump, or electric resistance.