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Running cost · Air Purifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

Dreo DR-HAP005S

The Dreo DR-HAP005S's certified consumption is 98 kWh per year, which prices out to about $18 at the national average rate — your hours of use scale that directly. That's 34% less than the median certified air purifier, placing it comfortably in the efficient third of the field (55 of 214). Where you live moves the bill from $12 a year in North Dakota to $46 in Hawaii. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria. 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

$18/yr

$5.65 · cheapest certified air purifiers$92 · priciest
Per month
$1.54
Per day
Certified use
98 kWh/yr
Rated room size
180 sq ft
CADR (smoke)
116
Technology
Fan and Filter
Efficiency
7.2 CFM/W
30 kWh490 kWh
Where the Dreo DR-HAP005S (▮) sits among all 214 certified air purifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Dreo DR-HAP005S: 98 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$17
Alaska27.4¢$27
Arizona15.5¢$15
Arkansas14.2¢$14
California35.3¢$35
Colorado16.5¢$16
Connecticut32.2¢$32
Delaware18.8¢$18
District of Columbia25.4¢$25
Florida15.4¢$15
Georgia15.4¢$15
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$46
Idaho12.7¢$12
Illinois20.5¢$20
Indiana17.9¢$18
Iowa13.9¢$14
Kansas15.8¢$15
Kentucky15.0¢$15
Louisiana14.4¢$14
Maine28.4¢$28
Maryland22.1¢$22
Massachusetts29.4¢$29
Michigan21.4¢$21
Minnesota16.4¢$16
Mississippi16.8¢$16
Missouri14.0¢$14
Montana13.9¢$14
Nebraska13.3¢$13
Nevada14.3¢$14
New Hampshire27.2¢$27
New Jersey23.5¢$23
New Mexico15.2¢$15
New York29.4¢$29
North Carolina16.3¢$16
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$12
Ohio19.5¢$19
Oklahoma13.3¢$13
Oregon15.8¢$15
Pennsylvania21.5¢$21
Rhode Island28.3¢$28
South Carolina17.1¢$17
South Dakota14.5¢$14
Tennessee14.9¢$15
Texas17.0¢$17
Utah13.3¢$13
Vermont24.6¢$24
Virginia17.4¢$17
Washington14.4¢$14
West Virginia16.1¢$16
Wisconsin19.2¢$19
Wyoming14.7¢$14

Certified models closest in efficiency

air purifiers within reach of 98 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Dreo Home DR-HAP005Smost efficient98$18
puroair PuroAir 130i98$18
AROEVE DH-JH021US-A00most efficient101$19
Honeywell HPA4100Bmost efficient95$18
Dreo DR-HAP006102$19
Dreo DR-HAP006S102$19

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
Per month
$1.54
Per year
$18

98 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $18/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 98 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 Dreo DR-HAP005S use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Dreo DR-HAP005S at 98 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 Dreo DR-HAP005S cost to run per month?
About $1.54 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 5¢ a day, or $18 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Dreo DR-HAP005S energy efficient?
It uses 34% less electricity than the median certified air purifier, placing it in the efficient third of certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the Dreo DR-HAP005S cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $12 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $46 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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