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Running cost · Air Purifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

Blueair 6712211000

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the Blueair 6712211000 consumes 336 kWh a year — about $63 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($5.27 a month). It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 127% more than the median air purifier (rank 190 of 214) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. Where you live moves the bill from $41 a year in North Dakota to $157 in Hawaii. Note the certified pool here is small (214 models), so rankings shift more with each data refresh.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.8¢/kWh

$63/yr

$5.65 · cheapest certified air purifiers$92 · priciest
Per month
$5.27
Per day
17¢
Certified use
336 kWh/yr
Rated room size
609 sq ft
CADR (smoke)
393
Technology
Fan and Filter
Efficiency
6.1 CFM/W
30 kWh490 kWh
Where the Blueair 6712211000 (▮) sits among all 214 certified air purifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Blueair 6712211000: 336 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$58
Alaska27.4¢$92
Arizona15.5¢$52
Arkansas14.2¢$48
California35.3¢$118
Colorado16.5¢$56
Connecticut32.2¢$108
Delaware18.8¢$63
District of Columbia25.4¢$85
Florida15.4¢$52
Georgia15.4¢$52
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$157
Idaho12.7¢$43
Illinois20.5¢$69
Indiana17.9¢$60
Iowa13.9¢$47
Kansas15.8¢$53
Kentucky15.0¢$50
Louisiana14.4¢$49
Maine28.4¢$95
Maryland22.1¢$74
Massachusetts29.4¢$99
Michigan21.4¢$72
Minnesota16.4¢$55
Mississippi16.8¢$56
Missouri14.0¢$47
Montana13.9¢$47
Nebraska13.3¢$45
Nevada14.3¢$48
New Hampshire27.2¢$92
New Jersey23.5¢$79
New Mexico15.2¢$51
New York29.4¢$99
North Carolina16.3¢$55
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$41
Ohio19.5¢$65
Oklahoma13.3¢$45
Oregon15.8¢$53
Pennsylvania21.5¢$72
Rhode Island28.3¢$95
South Carolina17.1¢$57
South Dakota14.5¢$49
Tennessee14.9¢$50
Texas17.0¢$57
Utah13.3¢$45
Vermont24.6¢$83
Virginia17.4¢$58
Washington14.4¢$48
West Virginia16.1¢$54
Wisconsin19.2¢$65
Wyoming14.7¢$49

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Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
17¢
Per month
$5.27
Per year
$63

336 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $63/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 336 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the ENERGY STAR room air cleaner test basis, which assumes continuous daily operation. Running fewer hours costs proportionally less.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Blueair 6712211000 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Blueair 6712211000 at 336 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the ENERGY STAR room air cleaner test basis, which assumes continuous daily operation. Running fewer hours costs proportionally less.
How much does the Blueair 6712211000 cost to run per month?
About $5.27 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 17¢ a day, or $63 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Blueair 6712211000 energy efficient?
It uses 127% more electricity than the median certified air purifier, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Blueair 6712211000 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $41 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $157 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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