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Shower Water Usage Calculator

For consumers, students & professionals. Result, assumptions, chart, comparisons and recommendations.

Unit system— all inputs and outputs convert automatically

Inputs

Enter your data — results update live.

Shower water use

72

L/day

Notes

  • A 6 L/min low-flow head cuts water & heating energy by ~33%.

Breakdown chart

Visual comparison of each component (L).

Per shower
72.00 L
Per week
504.00 L
Per year
26280.00 L
Water-heating energy
2.33 kWh/day
Annual heating cost @ $0.16/kWh
136.00 $

Methodology & sources

Formula

Litres = duration × flow × showers/day; Energy = m·c·ΔT / η

Sources

  • US EPA WaterSense
  • DOE Water Heating Guide

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