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Best Answer: A microwave oven putting out 900 watts consumes around 1500 watts. One unit of electricity is 1 kilowatt-hour, so a 1500 watt appliance will use 1.5 kWh or 1.5 units. Electricity is about 7p per unit, so it will cost around 11p to run it continuously for 1 hour.
For starters, dishwashers run on electricity. This report estimates that a dishwasher unit uses somewhere around 1.5 kWh on average to run a load of dishes, excluding the costs of the incoming water. Thatâs a cost of about $0.17 or so in the average American home. Thereâs also the startup cost of owning a dishwasher.