Everyday
Paint, tile, flooring, concrete and square-meter calculators, fuel consumption, trip cost and electricity cost.
8 tools
Fuel Consumption CalculatorEnter the fuel added and distance driven to calculate your vehicle’s fuel economy. Compare US and UK MPG with metric units, or estimate fuel and cost for a planned drive.Concrete calculatorPick an element (slab, footing, column, stairs) and enter its size - the calculator gives the concrete volume with extra, 25 kg cement bags, sand, gravel and water, and the ready-mix cost.Electricity cost calculatorAdd devices from the list or enter your own wattage and hours of use. The calculator adds up the kWh per month and year and the cost at your electricity rate, including standby power.Flooring calculatorEnter your room sizes, laying pattern and m² per pack - the calculator works out how many packs of flooring, skirting boards and underlay you need, and the cost.Paint calculatorEnter the room or wall dimensions, windows and doors, number of coats and paint coverage - the calculator gives you the litres, number of tins and cost.Road Trip Cost CalculatorEnter the one-way distance, vehicle efficiency and current fuel or electricity price. Add tolls, parking and passengers to estimate the total and each person’s share.Square metre calculatorChoose a shape and enter its dimensions in metres or centimetres - the calculator gives the area in m², ares and hectares, plus the cost at your price per m².Tile calculatorEnter the floor or wall size, tile dimensions, joint width and pattern - the calculator gives you tiles and boxes with waste, the cost and how much adhesive and grout to buy.
Home improvement
Work out materials before you go to the store: room area in square metres, paint, tiles with grout and adhesive, flooring with skirting and underlay, and concrete. Each calculator adds a cutting allowance - usually 5-15% depending on the laying pattern.
Car and home
Check fuel consumption, split trip costs between passengers and see how much your appliances cost to run.