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Appliance Repair vs. Replace Decision Tool
Compare the total cost of ownership for repairing an aging appliance versus replacing it with a new energy-efficient model.
Your numbers
AED
AED
kWh
kWh
AED/kWh
years
AED/year
%
Savings from Replacing
AED -635
Repair is Likely Cheaper
The payback period exceeds 7 years or is not applicable, suggesting that repairing the current unit is the more economical choice in the short to medium term.
Total Cost to Repair
AED 750
Total Cost to Replace
AED 1,385
Payback Period
42.56
Lifetime Energy Savings
AED 195
Tax Credit Value
AED 120
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Verified Aug 29, 2026· Sources · Methodology