The cheapest ink tank printers to run
30 ink tank printers · ranked by cost per 100 pages
At a glance
Canon PIXMA G3270 leads the ink tank printers at $0.97 per 100 color pages — the cheapest to run of the 30 we track.
Across the segment, running cost spans $0.97 to $14.38 per 100 pages, with a median of $1.22. The tables below rank the cheapest by black-and-white and by color.
The ranking
Black & white
| # | Printer | Black /100pg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epson EcoTank ET-2980 | $0.29 |
| 2 | Epson EcoTank ET-3930 | $0.29 |
| 3 | Epson EcoTank ET-3950 | $0.29 |
| 4 | Epson EcoTank ET-4950 | $0.29 |
| 5 | Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8500 | $0.36 |
| 6 | Canon PIXMA G3270 | $0.38 |
| 7 | Canon PIXMA G3290 | $0.38 |
| 8 | Canon PIXMA G4280 | $0.38 |
| 9 | Canon PIXMA G6020 | $0.38 |
| 10 | Canon PIXMA G7020 | $0.38 |
| 11 | Epson EcoTank ET-1910 | $0.38 |
| 12 | Epson EcoTank ET-2900 | $0.38 |
| 13 | Epson EcoTank ET-4903 | $0.38 |
| 14 | HP Smart Tank 5103 | $0.40 |
| 15 | HP Smart Tank 6003 | $0.40 |
Color
| # | Printer | Color /100pg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canon PIXMA G3270 | $0.97 |
| 2 | Canon PIXMA G3290 | $0.97 |
| 3 | Canon PIXMA G4280 | $0.97 |
| 4 | Canon PIXMA G6020 | $0.97 |
| 5 | Canon PIXMA G7020 | $0.97 |
| 6 | Epson EcoTank ET-2980 | $1.08 |
| 7 | Epson EcoTank ET-3930 | $1.08 |
| 8 | Epson EcoTank ET-3950 | $1.08 |
| 9 | Epson EcoTank ET-4950 | $1.08 |
| 10 | Epson EcoTank ET-1910 | $1.10 |
| 11 | Epson EcoTank ET-2900 | $1.10 |
| 12 | Epson EcoTank ET-4903 | $1.10 |
| 13 | HP Smart Tank 5103 | $1.22 |
| 14 | HP Smart Tank 6003 | $1.22 |
| 15 | HP Smart Tank 7001 | $1.22 |