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Amy Cutmore

Current costs of running an air fryer vs. oven – the surprising truth about which one is actually cheaper to use

Split image of a Ninja air fryer on a kitchen countertop and a double oven built into kitchen cupboards.

It may have started as a fling, but a few years on, our love affair with air fryers has settled into something more everlasting. And as with any long-term romance, spending enough time together eventually reveals a few flaws.

The best air fryers were sold on the promise of saving money versus a traditional oven or range cooker. That claim, on top of other reasons air fryers were worth the money – faster cooking times, healthier results, ease of use and a knack for transforming frozen food – has helped prove they’re far more than the passing fad some once claimed they’d be.

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