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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 22″ · 1680×1050 · LED LCD

LG 22BK55WY

E

Uses less electricity than 5% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €7 a year, €70 over ten years.

Power, SDR
16.9 W
Typical 8 W
Running cost
€7 / year
4 h a day

Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Uperfect 320G01,220T01,215T01,238T01,270G01, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €5 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (28% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 16.9 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. LG has 27 models in this group; this one is number 19 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,250 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 2,249 use less.

Median 12 This model · 25 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Renkforce 2616623 25 kWh −€0.06
  2. F Acer ET221Q 25 kWh −€0.06
  3. E LG 22BK55WY 25 kWh
  4. E Iggual IGG320037 - ML21S 25 kWh +€0.03
  5. E Eizo DuraVision FDF2382WT-A 25 kWh +€0.03
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What it will cost you

Period 22BK55WY 320G01,220T01,215T01,238T01,270G01 Difference
1 year €7 €2 −€5
5 years €35 €8 −€26
10 years €70 €17 −€53
15 years €105 €25 −€79

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 12 €3
4 hours a day 25 €7
8 hours a day 49 €14

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SizeSDR W kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E LG 22BK55WY (this model)
22″16.9 25 — —
22″4.1 6 €5 €53
21″4.6 7 €5 €51
22″5.0 7 €5 €49
22″5.0 7 €5 €49
22″5.0 7 €5 €49

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / –
On-mode power SDR
16.9 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
22″
Resolution
1680×1050
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
8 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by LG under one model number.

22BK55WY

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the LG 22BK55WY cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 25 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €7 a year, or €70 over ten years.