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Data through April 2026

Cost to run · South Dakota · 14.5¢/kWh residential average

How much does it cost to run a dehumidifier in South Dakota?

$50/yr · median certified model

Residential electricity in South Dakota runs 14.5¢/kWh — 23% under the U.S. average — putting the median certified dehumidifier at about $50 a year, versus $65 nationally.

In the national ranking, South Dakota lands at 13 of 51 for what a dehumidifier costs to run. At local rates, certified models span $15 (CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OL) to $408 (Healthy Climate HCWHD#-130) per year — $392 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 dehumidifier would cost $42 and $160 a year there.

South Dakota
$50
US average
$65
North Dakota
$42
Hawaii
$160
Median certified dehumidifier (343 kWh/yr) per year, at each rate

The cheapest dehumidifiers to run at South Dakota rates

Top 10 by certified kWh, priced at 14.5¢/kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr in SD
1CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
2Dr. Prepare DDH12LAmost efficient105$15
3DUMOS AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
4edx AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
5Gianna AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
6IULULU AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
7JIOABL AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
8KMFurnila AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
9NEWBULIG AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15
10OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient105$15

Price any model at South Dakota rates

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
14¢
Per month
$4.15
Per year
$50

343 kWh/yr × 14.5¢/kWh = $50/yr

Prefilled with the median certified dehumidifier (343 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 dehumidifier in South Dakota?
About $50 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified dehumidifier, at South Dakota's average residential rate of 14.5¢/kWh — that's $4.15 a month.
Is electricity expensive in South Dakota?
South Dakota's residential average of 14.5¢/kWh is 23% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 13 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
What's the cheapest dehumidifier to run in South Dakota?
Among currently certified models, the CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OL costs the least at about $15 a year at South Dakota rates (105 kWh/yr).
How does South Dakota compare with other states?
The same median dehumidifier costs $42 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $160 in Hawaii (the priciest). South Dakota sits at $50.

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