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Electricity Consumption: 1-Person Household

A single-person household consumes on average 1,300 to 1,500 kWh per year (approx. €455 to €525 / year).

Electricity Consumption: 1-Person Household — Live Electricity Cost Calculator

Live Calculation

Enter the wattage of your device and the daily hours of usage:

Quick Presets / Typical Power:

Appliance Power Rating 1000 Watts (1 kW)

Watts

Usage Duration per Day 1 hrs/day

hrs/day

Electricity Price (Rate) Benchmark: 35 ct/kWh

ct/kWh

Tip: Check your latest electricity bill for your exact price per kWh.

Advanced Options (Days/Week & Base Fee) ▼

Usage Days per Week:

Monthly Base Fee (optional):

€/Monat

Calculated Results 1000 W • 1h/day

Cost per Month 10,65 € 30,4 kWh

Cost per Year 127,75 € 365 kWh

Per Hour 0,35 € 1 kWh

Per Day 0,35 € 1 kWh

Per Week 2,45 € 7 kWh

Formula: kWh = Watts × Hours ÷ 1,000 • Cost = kWh × Rate ÷ 100

What is a typical power consumption for 1 person?

In an apartment without electric water heating, 1,000 to 1,400 kWh/year is a great benchmark.

Calculate watts, hours & electricity price precisely.

Convert kilowatt-hours directly to total currency cost.

Compare annual electricity usage for 1 to 5+ occupants.

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Die Berechnungsgrundlagen, Verbrauchswerte und Strompreis-Referenzen auf dieser Seite basieren auf validierten Daten offizieller Stellen:

Bundesnetzagentur & Bundeskartellamt Monitoringbericht Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen
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Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) Energiepreise Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland
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Stromspiegel für Deutschland co2online gemeinnützige GmbH (gefördert vom Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz)
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Detailed Formulas & Methodology: View Methodology Page →