Data through June 2026
Cost to run · Texas · 15.9¢/kWh residential average
How much does it cost to run a dehumidifier in Texas?
$54/yr · median certified model
Texas's 15.9¢/kWh rate undercuts the national average by 13%, so the typical certified dehumidifier costs roughly $54 a year here instead of $62.
Texas ranks 24 of 51 jurisdictions for dehumidifier running costs — solidly mid-table. Model choice matters as much as geography: at Texas rates the most efficient certified model (CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OL) costs $17 a year while the most power-hungry (Healthy Climate HCWHD#-130) costs $448 — a spread of $431 every year. For reference, the national extremes are Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh); the same median dehumidifier would cost $44 and $178 a year there.
The cheapest dehumidifiers to run at Texas rates
| # | Model | kWh/yr | $/yr in TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 2 | Dr. Prepare DDH12LAmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 3 | DUMOS AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 4 | edx AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 5 | Gianna AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 6 | IULULU AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 7 | JIOABL AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 8 | KMFurnila AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 9 | NEWBULIG AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
| 10 | OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OLmost efficient | 105 | $17 |
Price any model at Texas rates
Your rate, your numbers
- Per day
- 15¢
- Per month
- $4.49
- Per year
- $54
338 kWh/yr × 15.9¢/kWh = $54/yr
Prefilled with the median certified dehumidifier (338 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 Texas?
- About $54 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified dehumidifier, at Texas's average residential rate of 15.9¢/kWh — that's $4.49 a month.
- Is electricity expensive in Texas?
- Texas's residential average of 15.9¢/kWh is 13% below the U.S. average of 18.3¢/kWh, ranking 24 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
- What's the cheapest dehumidifier to run in Texas?
- Among currently certified models, the CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OL costs the least at about $17 a year at Texas rates (105 kWh/yr).
- How does Texas compare with other states?
- The same median dehumidifier costs $44 a year in Nevada (the cheapest state) and $178 in Hawaii (the priciest). Texas sits at $54.
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Rate source: US EIA, average residential price of electricity, see methodology.