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Fuel Cost Comparison

Fuel Cost Comparison Calculator

Compare the costs of different fuel types for heating (assuming equal efficiency).
To see a comparison of common fuel types, choose your current fuel type and enter the amount you pay (US dollars).

Ex. 217.00
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  • Row 1 - current prices for each fuel type.
  • Row 2 - number of gallons, tons, therms, or KWHS required to match that of Anthracite coal.
  • Row 3 - cost of each fuel type and how much cash you are sending up your flue by not burning coal.

Note: If you heat with a heat pump or mini-split system divide the cost of the “Electric” column by 1/3 or 1/2 depending on the seer of the unit.