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Data through June 2026

Cost to run · Georgia · 16.4¢/kWh residential average

How much does it cost to run an air purifier in Georgia?

$24/yr · median certified model

Residential electricity in Georgia runs 16.4¢/kWh — 11% under the U.S. average — putting the median certified air purifier at about $24 a year, versus $27 nationally.

In the national ranking, Georgia lands at 27 of 51 for what an air purifier costs to run. At local rates, certified models span $4.91 (Blueair 4612522000) to $80 (Fellowes Aeramax SV) per year — $75 of annual headroom that depends entirely on which unit you buy. For reference, the national extremes are Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh); the same median air purifier would cost $19 and $78 a year there.

Georgia
$24
US average
$27
Nevada
$19
Hawaii
$78
Median certified air purifier (148 kWh/yr) per year, at each rate

The cheapest air purifiers to run at Georgia rates

Top 10 by certified kWh, priced at 16.4¢/kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr in GA
1Blueair 4612522000most efficient30$4.91
2DREAME CVA10Bmost efficient32$5.24
3AeroNova DH-JH01Amost efficient33$5.40
4AeroNova MK01Amost efficient33$5.40
5ALROCKET MK01Amost efficient33$5.40
6AROEVE MK01Amost efficient33$5.40
7BREEZOME MK01Amost efficient33$5.40
8Greenlite G-Pure-7Wmost efficient33$5.40
9KLOUDIC MK01Amost efficient33$5.40
10REEMKIZZ MK01Amost efficient33$5.40

Price any model at Georgia rates

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
7¢
Per month
$2.02
Per year
$24

148 kWh/yr × 16.4¢/kWh = $24/yr

Prefilled with the median certified air purifier (148 kWh/yr). Every model page on this site carries its exact certified figure.

Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run an air purifier in Georgia?
About $24 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified air purifier, at Georgia's average residential rate of 16.4¢/kWh — that's $2.02 a month.
Is electricity expensive in Georgia?
Georgia's residential average of 16.4¢/kWh is 11% below the U.S. average of 18.3¢/kWh, ranking 27 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
What's the cheapest air purifier to run in Georgia?
Among currently certified models, the Blueair 4612522000 costs the least at about $4.91 a year at Georgia rates (30 kWh/yr).
How does Georgia compare with other states?
The same median air purifier costs $19 a year in Nevada (the cheapest state) and $78 in Hawaii (the priciest). Georgia sits at $24.

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Rate source: US EIA, average residential price of electricity, see methodology.