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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Lifestyle
Anita McSorley & Sarah Lumley

Cost of running an air fryer, oven and microwave compared - with one a lot cheaper

Irish households that rely on oven cooking could save up to €720 a year on energy bills by switching to other appliances, new research has found.

A study by supermarket chain Iceland and British energy firm Utilita details the cost breakdown of each of the six main types of cooking appliance typically found in kitchens.

It's based on the average amount of time each appliance is used every day, with startling variations.

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