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Data through April 2026

Cost to run · Wyoming · 14.7¢/kWh residential average

How much does it cost to run a clothes dryer in Wyoming?

$89/yr · median certified model

Residential electricity in Wyoming runs 14.7¢/kWh — 22% under the U.S. average — putting the median certified clothes dryer at about $89 a year, versus $114 nationally.

In the national ranking, Wyoming lands at 14 of 51 for what a clothes dryer costs to run. At local rates, certified models span $18 (Bosch WQB245AXUC) to $101 (Samsung WH46DBH1**E) per year — $83 of annual headroom that depends entirely on which unit you buy. For reference, the national extremes are North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh); the same median clothes dryer would cost $75 and $283 a year there.

Wyoming
$89
US average
$114
North Dakota
$75
Hawaii
$283
Median certified clothes dryer (607 kWh/yr) per year, at each rate

The cheapest clothes dryers to run at Wyoming rates

Top 10 by certified kWh, priced at 14.7¢/kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr in WY
1Bosch WQB245AXUCmost efficient122$18
2Bosch WTW87NH1UCmost efficient125$18
3Samsung DV25B69**Hmost efficient125$18
4Samsung DV25FG50*0most efficient125$18
5LG DLHC1455most efficient133$20
6LG WKHC152H*Amost efficient133$20
7Miele TWB120 WPmost efficient133$20
8Miele TWD160WPmost efficient133$20
9Miele TWD360WPmost efficient133$20
10Miele TWF160 WPmost efficient133$20

Price any model at Wyoming rates

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
24¢
Per month
$7.43
Per year
$89

607 kWh/yr × 14.7¢/kWh = $89/yr

Prefilled with the median certified clothes dryer (607 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 a clothes dryer in Wyoming?
About $89 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified clothes dryer, at Wyoming's average residential rate of 14.7¢/kWh — that's $7.43 a month.
Is electricity expensive in Wyoming?
Wyoming's residential average of 14.7¢/kWh is 22% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 14 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
What's the cheapest clothes dryer to run in Wyoming?
Among currently certified models, the Bosch WQB245AXUC costs the least at about $18 a year at Wyoming rates (122 kWh/yr).
How does Wyoming compare with other states?
The same median clothes dryer costs $75 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $283 in Hawaii (the priciest). Wyoming sits at $89.

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