Data through April 2026
Cost to run · Nebraska · 13.3¢/kWh residential average
How much does it cost to run an air purifier in Nebraska?
$20/yr · median certified model
Residential electricity in Nebraska runs 13.3¢/kWh — 29% under the U.S. average — putting the median certified air purifier at about $20 a year, versus $28 nationally.
That makes Nebraska the #3 cheapest of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions for running an air purifier. Model choice matters as much as geography: at Nebraska rates the most efficient certified model (Blueair 4612522000) costs $3.98 a year while the most power-hungry (Fellowes Aeramax SV) costs $65 — a spread of $61 every year. For reference, the national extremes are North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh); the same median air purifier would cost $18 and $69 a year there.
The cheapest air purifiers to run at Nebraska rates
| # | Model | kWh/yr | $/yr in NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blueair 4612522000most efficient | 30 | $3.98 |
| 2 | AeroNova DH-JH01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 3 | AeroNova MK01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 4 | ALROCKET MK01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 5 | AROEVE MK01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 6 | BREEZOME MK01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 7 | Greenlite G-Pure-7Wmost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 8 | KLOUDIC MK01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 9 | REEMKIZZ MK01Amost efficient | 33 | $4.38 |
| 10 | ALROCKET DH-JH020US-A00most efficient | 36 | $4.78 |
Price any model at Nebraska rates
Your rate, your numbers
- Per day
- 5¢
- Per month
- $1.64
- Per year
- $20
148 kWh/yr × 13.3¢/kWh = $20/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 Nebraska?
- About $20 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified air purifier, at Nebraska's average residential rate of 13.3¢/kWh — that's $1.64 a month.
- Is electricity expensive in Nebraska?
- Nebraska's residential average of 13.3¢/kWh is 29% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 3 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
- What's the cheapest air purifier to run in Nebraska?
- Among currently certified models, the Blueair 4612522000 costs the least at about $3.98 a year at Nebraska rates (30 kWh/yr).
- How does Nebraska compare with other states?
- The same median air purifier costs $18 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $69 in Hawaii (the priciest). Nebraska sits at $20.
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Rate source: US EIA, average residential price of electricity, see methodology.