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Running cost · Dehumidifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

Vissani VADA50P5HWT

Under the DOE test basis, the Vissani VADA50P5HWT draws 519 kWh — about $95 at the U.S. average rate, concentrated in the months you actually run it. It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 54% more than the median dehumidifier (rank 420 of 519) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. The same unit costs $68 a year in Nevada but $274 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

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

$95/yr

$19 · cheapest certified dehumidifiers$515 · priciest
Per month
$7.93
Per day
26¢
Certified use
519 kWh/yr
Type
Portable Dehumidifier
Capacity
49.95 pints/day
Efficiency (IEF)
2.01 L/kWh
105 kWh2,808 kWh
Where the Vissani VADA50P5HWT (▮) sits among all 519 certified dehumidifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Vissani VADA50P5HWT: 519 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$85
Alaska28.2¢$146
Arizona15.2¢$79
Arkansas14.1¢$73
California34.7¢$180
Colorado17.1¢$89
Connecticut24.3¢$126
Delaware19.3¢$100
District of Columbia24.4¢$127
Florida15.1¢$78
Georgia16.4¢$85
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$274
Idaho14.4¢$75
Illinois19.9¢$103
Indiana17.5¢$91
Iowa15.9¢$83
Kansas15.7¢$82
Kentucky14.3¢$74
Louisiana13.5¢$70
Maine29.6¢$154
Maryland21.8¢$113
Massachusetts29.6¢$154
Michigan23.0¢$119
Minnesota17.5¢$91
Mississippi14.9¢$77
Missouri16.2¢$84
Montana15.1¢$79
Nebraska13.3¢$69
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$68
New Hampshire27.0¢$140
New Jersey24.9¢$129
New Mexico15.1¢$78
New York29.5¢$153
North Carolina14.7¢$77
North Dakota14.1¢$73
Ohio19.2¢$100
Oklahoma14.3¢$74
Oregon16.3¢$85
Pennsylvania21.7¢$113
Rhode Island29.2¢$152
South Carolina15.6¢$81
South Dakota15.4¢$80
Tennessee14.1¢$73
Texas15.9¢$83
Utah13.4¢$69
Vermont24.4¢$127
Virginia17.2¢$89
Washington14.9¢$77
West Virginia15.4¢$80
Wisconsin19.6¢$102
Wyoming15.2¢$79

Certified models closest in efficiency

dehumidifiers within reach of 519 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
GE ADSE50X519$95
Amana AMND501BW520$95
Amana AMND501PBW520$95
BLACK+DECKER BDM50PWCDA520$95
Frigidaire FHDD5033Y1520$95
Frigidaire FHDP5033Y1520$95

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
26¢
Per month
$7.93
Per year
$95

519 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $95/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 519 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 Vissani VADA50P5HWT use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Vissani VADA50P5HWT at 519 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 Vissani VADA50P5HWT cost to run per month?
About $7.93 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 26¢ a day, or $95 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Vissani VADA50P5HWT energy efficient?
It uses 54% more electricity than the median certified dehumidifier, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Vissani VADA50P5HWT cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $68 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $274 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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