Data through April 2026
Running cost · Air Purifiers · ENERGY STAR certified
Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W
At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W consumes 144 kWh a year — about $27 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($2.26 a month). That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 3% under the median air purifier, ranked 103 of 214. The same unit costs $18 a year in North Dakota but $67 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. 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
$27/yr
- Per month
- $2.26
- Per day
- 7¢
- Certified use
- 144 kWh/yr
- Rated room size
- 229 sq ft
- CADR (smoke)
- 148
- Technology
- Fan and Filter
- Efficiency
- 6.2 CFM/W
What it costs in every state
| State | Rate ¢/kWh | This model $/yr | Relative cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 17.4¢ | $25 | |
| Alaska | 27.4¢ | $39 | |
| Arizona | 15.5¢ | $22 | |
| Arkansas | 14.2¢ | $20 | |
| California | 35.3¢ | $51 | |
| Colorado | 16.5¢ | $24 | |
| Connecticut | 32.2¢ | $46 | |
| Delaware | 18.8¢ | $27 | |
| District of Columbia | 25.4¢ | $37 | |
| Florida | 15.4¢ | $22 | |
| Georgia | 15.4¢ | $22 | |
| Hawaiipriciest | 46.6¢ | $67 | |
| Idaho | 12.7¢ | $18 | |
| Illinois | 20.5¢ | $29 | |
| Indiana | 17.9¢ | $26 | |
| Iowa | 13.9¢ | $20 | |
| Kansas | 15.8¢ | $23 | |
| Kentucky | 15.0¢ | $22 | |
| Louisiana | 14.4¢ | $21 | |
| Maine | 28.4¢ | $41 | |
| Maryland | 22.1¢ | $32 | |
| Massachusetts | 29.4¢ | $42 | |
| Michigan | 21.4¢ | $31 | |
| Minnesota | 16.4¢ | $24 | |
| Mississippi | 16.8¢ | $24 | |
| Missouri | 14.0¢ | $20 | |
| Montana | 13.9¢ | $20 | |
| Nebraska | 13.3¢ | $19 | |
| Nevada | 14.3¢ | $21 | |
| New Hampshire | 27.2¢ | $39 | |
| New Jersey | 23.5¢ | $34 | |
| New Mexico | 15.2¢ | $22 | |
| New York | 29.4¢ | $42 | |
| North Carolina | 16.3¢ | $23 | |
| North Dakotacheapest | 12.3¢ | $18 | |
| Ohio | 19.5¢ | $28 | |
| Oklahoma | 13.3¢ | $19 | |
| Oregon | 15.8¢ | $23 | |
| Pennsylvania | 21.5¢ | $31 | |
| Rhode Island | 28.3¢ | $41 | |
| South Carolina | 17.1¢ | $25 | |
| South Dakota | 14.5¢ | $21 | |
| Tennessee | 14.9¢ | $22 | |
| Texas | 17.0¢ | $24 | |
| Utah | 13.3¢ | $19 | |
| Vermont | 24.6¢ | $35 | |
| Virginia | 17.4¢ | $25 | |
| Washington | 14.4¢ | $21 | |
| West Virginia | 16.1¢ | $23 | |
| Wisconsin | 19.2¢ | $28 | |
| Wyoming | 14.7¢ | $21 |
Certified models closest in efficiency
| Model | kWh/yr | $/yr (US avg) |
|---|---|---|
| LEVOIT LAP-C341S-WUSZ | 145 | $27 |
| Dreo DR-HAP007S | 140 | $26 |
| Dreo DR-HAP010S | 148 | $28 |
| Dreo Home DR-HAP007S | 140 | $26 |
| Dreo Home DR-HAP010S | 148 | $28 |
| LEEDARSON AP2025 | 148 | $28 |
Run your own numbers
Your rate, your numbers
- Per day
- 7¢
- Per month
- $2.26
- Per year
- $27
144 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $27/yr
Prefilled with this model's certified 144 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 Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W use?
- ENERGY STAR certifies the Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W at 144 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 Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W cost to run per month?
- About $2.26 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 7¢ a day, or $27 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
- Is the Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W energy efficient?
- It uses 3% less electricity than the median certified air purifier.
- What does the Longstar EP-KJTS01-140-25W cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
- At current residential rates it costs about $18 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $67 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).