Air Purifier Energy Cost Calculator
Filters airborne particles, allergens, and pollutants using HEPA filtration technology.
Power Draw
60W
watts
Annual kWh
263
avg usage
Annual Cost
$34
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.19 tons
carbon impact
Air Purifier Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.09
Monthly Cost
$2.85
Annual Cost
$34
Lifetime Cost
$342
Energy Saving Opportunities
ENERGY STARAvailable
Save up to 25% vs standard models
~$9/year savings
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 20% more energy
~$7/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Replace HEPA filter per schedule
- ✓Run on auto mode when possible
- ✓Place in most-used room
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| Appliance | Watts | Annual kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Purifier (current) | 60W | 263 | $34 |
| Dehumidifier | 500W | 720 | $94 |
Air Purifier Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$300
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$34
Lifespan 10 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$342
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$642
Air Purifier Energy FAQ
Air Purifier Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run an air purifier does too. See your local cost:
New York, NYLos Angeles, CAChicago, ILHouston, TXPhoenix, AZPhiladelphia, PASan Antonio, TXSan Diego, CADallas, TXSan Jose, CAAustin, TXJacksonville, FLFort Worth, TXColumbus, OHIndianapolis, INCharlotte, NCSan Francisco, CASeattle, WADenver, COWashington, DCNashville, TNOklahoma City, OKEl Paso, TXBoston, MAPortland, ORLas Vegas, NVDetroit, MIMemphis, TNLouisville, KYBaltimore, MDMilwaukee, WIAlbuquerque, NMTucson, AZFresno, CASacramento, CAKansas City, MOMesa, AZAtlanta, GAOmaha, NEColorado Springs, CORaleigh, NCLong Beach, CAVirginia Beach, VAMiami, FLOakland, CAMinneapolis, MNTulsa, OKBakersfield, CATampa, FLWichita, KSArlington, TXAurora, CONew Orleans, LACleveland, OHHonolulu, HIAnaheim, CALexington, KYStockton, CAHenderson, NVCorpus Christi, TXRiverside, CANewark, NJSaint Paul, MNSanta Ana, CACincinnati, OHIrvine, CAOrlando, FLPittsburgh, PASt. Louis, MOGreensboro, NCOyster Bay, NYJersey City, NJAnchorage, AKLincoln, NEPlano, TXDurham, NCBuffalo, NYChandler, AZChula Vista, CAToledo, OHMadison, WIGilbert, AZReno, NVLubbock, TXFort Wayne, INNorth Las Vegas, NVSt. Petersburg, FLIrving, TXLaredo, TXWinston-Salem, NCChesapeake, VAGlendale, AZGarland, TXScottsdale, AZArlington, VANorfolk, VANorth Hempstead, NYBoise, IDFremont, CASpokane, WA
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