Smart Thermostat Savings Estimator

See how much a programmable or smart thermostat could save on your energy bill.

Annual heating bill ($)Annual cooling bill ($)Thermostat cost ($)

Winter setback (°F)Summer setpoint increase (°F)

Result

Heating saved

$180/yr

Cooling saved

$288/yr

Total annual savings

$468

Payback period

0.5 years

10-year net

$4430

About this tool

Enter your heating and cooling spend, set the winter setback (e.g. 68→65°F) and summer setpoint (e.g. 72→78°F). Get the estimated annual savings, the payback period, and 10-year net. A direct answer to r/HomeImprovement and r/smarthome 'is a smart thermostat worth it'.

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