Whole-House Dehumidifier Energy Cost Calculator
Ducted dehumidifier that controls moisture levels throughout the entire home for comfort and mold prevention.
Power Draw
550W
watts
Annual kWh
1,188
avg usage
Annual Cost
$154
avg national
CO₂/Year
0.85 tons
carbon impact
Whole-House Dehumidifier Cost Calculator
Customize usage and your state's electricity rate for accurate cost estimates.
Daily Cost
$0.86
Monthly Cost
$12.87
Annual Cost
$154
Lifetime Cost
$1,544
Energy Saving Opportunities
ENERGY STARAvailable
Save up to 15% vs standard models
~$23/year savings
Smart VersionAvailable
Smart scheduling saves 10% more energy
~$15/year savings
Energy Saving Tips
- ✓Set humidity to 45-50%
- ✓Clean filter monthly
- ✓Ensure proper drainage
Whole-House Dehumidifier Cost Summary
Purchase Price (one-time)$1,800
Annual Energy Cost (at 13¢/kWh)$154
Lifespan 10 years
Lifetime Energy Cost (energy only)$1,544
Total Cost of Ownership (purchase + energy)$3,344
Whole-House Dehumidifier Energy FAQ
Whole-House Dehumidifier Running Cost by City (top 100)
Electricity rates vary by city, so the cost to run a whole-house dehumidifier 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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