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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Business
John Scheerhout

How much does it really cost to use our household appliances?

Our household bills are going through the roof - but how much does it really cost to boil the kettle or load the washing machine?

As our energy bills soar and the cost of living crisis is being felt more keenly every day in homes across Greater Manchester, what can we really do help ourselves?

Energy bills rose sharply for everyone on October 1. The average household will now pay about £2,500 per year for gas and electricity, a rise of more than £500. Here we look at the cost of using regular household items, thanks to research conducted by the energy efficiency website Sust-it.net.

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