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Cheapest large (45 pints a day and up) dehumidifiers to run
168 ENERGY STAR models in this size. The cheapest to run costs $76 a year; the most expensive costs $511. Over 8 years that gap is $3,476, money you pay on top of the price tag.
Portable Dehumidifier
Whole-home Dehumidifier
| # | Model | Size | Per year | 8 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Fe 4047100 | 85.62 pints/day | $76 | $610 |
| 2 | Honeywell Home DHM065R4000/U | 52.09 pints/day | $91 | $732 |
| 3 | Honeywell Home DHM090R4000 | 64.17 pints/day | $101 | $809 |
| 4 | Honeywell Home DHM120R4000/U | 94.33 pints/day | $101 | $809 |
| 5 | Santa Fe 4047200 | 102.69 pints/day | $103 | $822 |
| 6 | MOISWELL Admiral W160 | 65 pints/day | $114 | $914 |
| 7 | MOISWELL Admiral WP160 | 65 pints/day | $114 | $914 |
| 8 | MOISWELL Director W160 | 65 pints/day | $114 | $914 |
| 9 | MOISWELL Director WP160 | 65 pints/day | $114 | $914 |
| 10 | MOISWELL Marshal WD160 | 65 pints/day | $114 | $914 |
| 11 | MOISWELL Marshal WP160 | 65 pints/day | $114 | $914 |
| 12 | Aprilaire E080 | 65 pints/day | $115 | $920 |
| 13 | Aprilaire E100 | 85 pints/day | $149 | $1,195 |
| 14 | Santa Fe 4047300 | 127.51 pints/day | $153 | $1,225 |
| 15 | Aprilaire E130 | 105 pints/day | $168 | $1,348 |
| 16 | CARRIER CORPORATION DEHXXCDA1080 series | 65 pints/day | $186 | $1,489 |
| 17 | Healthy Climate HCWHD#-080 | 65 pints/day | $186 | $1,489 |
| 18 | Santa Fe 4046180 | 172.13 pints/day | $216 | $1,729 |
| 19 | CARRIER CORPORATION DEHXXCDA1100 series | 85 pints/day | $435 | $3,479 |
| 20 | Healthy Climate HCWHD#-100 | 85 pints/day | $435 | $3,479 |
| 21 | Healthy Climate HCWHD#-130 | 105 pints/day | $511 | $4,086 |
Source: ENERGY STAR certified dehumidifiers (U.S. EPA) and the EIA average residential electricity price. Energy use is the official test figure; real use varies.