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A dryer is one of the least energy efficient appliances in a home and can easily account for 10% or more of energy usage. However, the concern over its cost is often somewhat exaggerated, as neither electric nor gas dryers cost more than $100 to $150 a year to operate â depending on local electricity and gas prices. This makes the appliance much cheaper to run than, for example, an electric water heater or refrigerator.
1 Washer, 10-14 years, and Dryer, 10-13 years: The life of a laundry machine is completely dependent on how often itâs run. 2  A family average of eight loads a week will yield an average of a (low) double-digit life. 3  And type doesnât have a huge effect âfront-loaders and top-loaders both have their own problems.