| What it does | Free Canadian housing calculators and Excel templates to compare real costs, commutes and neighbourhood trade-offs
| Independent calculator to check if a home battery pays for itself in your situation
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| Based in | CA
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| Pricing model | Free
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| Key features | - Online calculators that show the full costs of housing beyond mortgage or rent
- Compare two locations by household costs and commuting time
- Rent vs buy comparison over time
- Five-year financial projection tool
- Free downloadable Excel templates for housing planning
- Calculator inputs saved in browser session
- All calculations show assumptions for verification
| - Compares battery models from 23 brands on payback time and net result after 15 years
- Calculates with real hourly EPEX prices for dynamic energy contracts
- Processes the end of net metering from 1 January 2027
- Provides negative buying advice if purchase is not worthwhile
- No account or email required
- Generates 10-page PDF advice report with lowest prices from 11 shops
- Free 22-page PDF handbook about home batteries
- Analyzes consumption and solar generation hour by hour for full year
- Three scenarios: pessimistic, most likely and optimistic outcomes
- Updates prices from 11 online shops every morning automatically
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| What makes it different | - Educational models with transparent assumptions that users can modify and verify
- Combines calculators with explanatory articles backed by primary sources
- Treats renters as permanent audience, not future buyers
- All tools and templates completely free with no paywall
| - Truly independent: sells no batteries, has no arrangements with installers, publishes negative buying advice
- No personal data collection: zero signup required, immediate results without email
- Built from personal need: creator did his own calculations after a misleading sales pitch
- Comprehensive research: 384 example households analyzed in 26,112 calculations
- Shows all calculation assumptions: transparent methodology with public data sources
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | Not checked yet ● no change since last check | 16 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 1 | 18 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 17 | 24 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 2 | 18 |
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