If energy is expensive, in addition to light and water, pay particular attention to the consumption of the washing machine. But who would have thought that the savings also depended on the type of detergent used? Let’s be clear: tell me what detergent you use and I’ll tell you how much you save!
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THE Detergent for the washing machine they are really numerous: All-in-One Capsules, washing powder, liquid detergent and even Detergent in sheets. There are those who do not dare and make detergent with the flakes Marseille soap or with that soft potassium soap. But does it really save? there French magazine 60 millions de consommateurs compared different detergents in different versions.
All this to understand if there is an actual one savings. Well if it came to that Calculate the price for each individual washare surprising results to i consumption. Because of this, Tell me what detergent you use and I’ll tell you how much you save!
Surprisingly, the poll found that to be the case Product price per liter it is a practice totally useless in this case. We have to think about it Unit price per washsince two different types of liquid products with the same capacity, in fact, do not allow to carry out the same number of washes.
Due to the different chemical composition and potency, you may need more detergent and a higher temperature than others to have a clean and streak-free wash. The only is Calculate the cost of a single wash by dividing the cost of the product by the number of possible washes. That’s what it says on the packaging.
Well, it turns out that the The cost of a wash varies between 0.15 and 0.42 cents. Of course, as the magazine is based in France, the prices shown are based on the French market. But they are generally indicative. Suppose a average cost of 0.28 euros per washReady-to-use detergents such as tablets or capsules result more expensive than liquid detergentsince they have one average cost of 0.22 euros. Of course you have to consider other expensesor the consumption of water and electricity for every single wash. Please note that a wash at 40 degrees uses an average of 0.68 kWh, fully loaded. While Washing at 60 degrees, 1.08 kWh at full load.
The calculation will also help those who love Make cleaning supplies at home. Calculate how many washes can be done with it Marseille soap with sodium percarbonate for example, or alternatively how many washes does it take to use them up Potassium soft soap.