How much do Christmas lights cost to run? 5 ways to cut costs and save money this holiday season

A dark green color drenched living room with a white sofa with red velvet cushions, a well lit tree behind it.

One of the best and most magical parts of Christmas is the twinkling lights – adorning porches, embellishing trees and wrapping staircases with a sparkling glow. What is less enchanting, however, is the cost of running these lights, which you may not even be aware of.

Luckily, if you are wanting to keep an eye on your energy consumption this Christmas, there are a few changes you can make to save money while still celebrating the season.