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Midea vs MOISWELL dehumidifiers: which costs less to run?
Every ENERGY STAR certified Midea and MOISWELL dehumidifier, compared by yearly electricity cost at the U.S. average price.
Typical Midea model · cheaper to run
$70/yr
54 models
Typical MOISWELL model
$96/yr
24 models
Difference over 8 years
$210
typical model, in electricity
Same size, side by side
Bigger models use more power, so this is the fair comparison.
| Size | Midea typical | MOISWELL typical | Cheapest to run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 pints a day) | $50 (16) | $52 (8) | Midea MAD20S1QWT · $45/yr |
| Medium (30 to 45 pints a day) | $69 (15) | $68 (2) | Midea MDUDT-35AEN8-BB0F · $66/yr |
| Large (45 pints a day and up) | $95 (23) | $96 (14) | Midea MDA50C4AWWCM · $93/yr |
Cheapest Midea models to run
- MAD20S1QWT 20.16 pints/day · $45/yr
- MC20MSWBA3RCM 20.16 pints/day · $45/yr
- MDUDMA-20AEN8-BA7 20.16 pints/day · $45/yr
- MDUDA-25AEN8-BB0F-J 26.3 pints/day · $49/yr
- MAD22S1AWWT 22.27 pints/day · $50/yr
Cheapest MOISWELL models to run
- Defender M7R 24.43 pints/day · $52/yr
- Defender ME-7 24.43 pints/day · $52/yr
- Defender ME-7S 24.43 pints/day · $52/yr
- Defender MS7R 24.43 pints/day · $52/yr
- Defender S60 24.43 pints/day · $52/yr
Questions
Are Midea or MOISWELL dehumidifiers cheaper to run?
Midea. The typical (median) Midea model costs $70 a year in electricity, against $96 for MOISWELL, about $210 over a 8-year life. Compare models of the same size, because bigger models use more.
What is the cheapest Midea dehumidifier to run?
The Midea MAD20S1QWT, at $45 a year (249 kWh).
What is the cheapest MOISWELL dehumidifier to run?
The MOISWELL Defender M7R, at $52 a year (285 kWh).