Microwave oven is a very useful kitchen appliance. This appliance is used for various purposes and allow to apply different method of cooking like microwave, grilling, convection. So you can prepare delicious dishes with this excellent and effective kitchen appliance. Microwave oven is available at approx Rs 3000 to Rs 12,000 or even more. So people often get confused and face difficulties to fix their budget. You can check microwave oven price list on any online store to get exact price of it. Now question is “How to buy right one from wide range of microwave oven prices?”
Suppose you purchase a microwave oven at Rs 9000 and some one else buy a microwave oven at Rs 4000. Now you are only using it for reheating your food and defrost purpose only and using it daily. Same functions are available in lower priced one also. Now suppose that normal life of any microwave oven is 10 years and it needs two repairing & maintenance work withing that period. Now for higher priced microwave oven’s average maintenance cost is higher and which is Rs 1200 for each (including replacement of parts). For lower priced microwave oven it is Rs 800 each.
Total cost:For microwave oven price – higher : Rs (9,000+1,200+1,200) = Rs 11,400 |
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So you need to understand your need first and then fix your budget. You want to buy for basic use only then set your budget low as it is not worth to invest too much money on it. So how will you know your need? What are factors you should consider to understand your need? Let see
Factors to fix your budget :
Family size : Small family (1-2 members), Medium size family (3-6 member), Large family (more than 6 members)
Purpose of use : Basic functions (Reheat, Defrost, Heat), Advanced functions (Grill, bake, convection)
For small sized family (less capacity of microwave oven is needed) with basic functions, you need to buy a lowest priced microwave oven. If your family size is large and you need all advanced functions then you should buy highest priced microwave oven. So buyers needs to be smarter and take right decision.
So what is your decision? Which one is right for you? How much you should spend on it? Share your thoughts her by leaving a comment below.
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