Data through April 2026
Clothes Dryers · 54 certified models
Whirlpool
This data covers 54 certified Whirlpool — annual running costs span $43 to $114 at national-average rates (median $114; the whole-category median is $114).
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Questions, answered with the data
- How much does it cost to run Whirlpool clothes dryers?
- Among 54 certified models in this data, Whirlpool clothes dryers cost $43 to $114 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $114.
- Do Whirlpool clothes dryers cost more or less than the average clothes dryer?
- The median model here runs $114 a year, 0% more than the $114 median across all certified clothes dryers.
- What's the cheapest model among Whirlpool clothes dryers?
- The Whirlpool WHD3090G costs about $43 a year at the U.S. average rate (229 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
- What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for clothes dryers?
- The certified annual kWh assumes 283 drying cycles per year under the DOE test procedure. Only electric dryers are listed here — a gas dryer's running cost is mostly gas, not electricity.