Initial Cost
Expected Life (hours)
Power (Watts)
Energy Consumed (kilowatt-hours; bulb life)
Operating Cost
Total Cost per hour
Compact Fluorescent Lamp
$6.00
6000
19.4
116.4
$11.64
$0.0029
Incandescent
$1.10
1500
78.2
117.3
$11.73
$0.0086