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Running cost · Dehumidifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F

Under the DOE test basis, the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F draws 383 kWh — about $70 at the U.S. average rate, concentrated in the months you actually run it. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 13% above the median dehumidifier, ranked 330 of 519. The same unit costs $50 a year in Nevada but $202 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$70/yr

$19 · cheapest certified dehumidifiers$515 · priciest
Per month
$5.85
Per day
19¢
Certified use
383 kWh/yr
Type
Portable Dehumidifier
Capacity
36.39 pints/day
Efficiency (IEF)
2.01 L/kWh
105 kWh2,808 kWh
Where the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F (▮) sits among all 519 certified dehumidifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F: 383 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$63
Alaska28.2¢$108
Arizona15.2¢$58
Arkansas14.1¢$54
California34.7¢$133
Colorado17.1¢$66
Connecticut24.3¢$93
Delaware19.3¢$74
District of Columbia24.4¢$93
Florida15.1¢$58
Georgia16.4¢$63
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$202
Idaho14.4¢$55
Illinois19.9¢$76
Indiana17.5¢$67
Iowa15.9¢$61
Kansas15.7¢$60
Kentucky14.3¢$55
Louisiana13.5¢$52
Maine29.6¢$113
Maryland21.8¢$84
Massachusetts29.6¢$113
Michigan23.0¢$88
Minnesota17.5¢$67
Mississippi14.9¢$57
Missouri16.2¢$62
Montana15.1¢$58
Nebraska13.3¢$51
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$50
New Hampshire27.0¢$103
New Jersey24.9¢$96
New Mexico15.1¢$58
New York29.5¢$113
North Carolina14.7¢$56
North Dakota14.1¢$54
Ohio19.2¢$73
Oklahoma14.3¢$55
Oregon16.3¢$63
Pennsylvania21.7¢$83
Rhode Island29.2¢$112
South Carolina15.6¢$60
South Dakota15.4¢$59
Tennessee14.1¢$54
Texas15.9¢$61
Utah13.4¢$51
Vermont24.4¢$94
Virginia17.2¢$66
Washington14.9¢$57
West Virginia15.4¢$59
Wisconsin19.6¢$75
Wyoming15.2¢$58

Certified models closest in efficiency

dehumidifiers within reach of 383 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
BLACK+DECKER BDM36WCDA383$70
Comfort Aire BHD-35C383$70
Insignia NS-DH35WH7383$70
Midea MAD35S1BWWT383$70
Midea MAD35S1CWWT383$70
PELONIS PAD35C1DWTS383$70

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
19¢
Per month
$5.85
Per year
$70

383 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $70/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 383 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test basis for standardized annual runtime. Damp basements that run a unit year-round will exceed it; seasonal use will come in under.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F at 383 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test basis for standardized annual runtime. Damp basements that run a unit year-round will exceed it; seasonal use will come in under.
How much does the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F cost to run per month?
About $5.85 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 19¢ a day, or $70 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F energy efficient?
It uses 13% more electricity than the median certified dehumidifier.
What does the Midea MDUDA-35AEN8-BB0F cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $50 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $202 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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