Wellsle PD21MA: $38 a year to run
This model (Dehumidifiers) uses 181 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $38 a year and $380 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
181 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$38
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$380
Efficiency rank
45 / 566
Product details
| Dehumidifier type | Portable Dehumidifier |
|---|---|
| Water removal (pints/day) | 16.00 |
| Refrigerant | R290 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | June 11, 2025 |
Compared with the average model (Dehumidifiers), this one saves about $41 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Waykar PD160B-PRO | 144 | $30 |
| Waykar PD160B-PRO-A | 144 | $30 |
| Waykar PD160B-PRO-B | 144 | $30 |
| Waykar PD160B-PRO-G | 144 | $30 |
| ASAHWO PD22SA | 140 | $29 |
| Shinco YDZ-12P/3 | 137 | $29 |
| waykar, KESNOS, YAUFEY, Fehom YDA-32A | 137 | $29 |
| waykar, KESNOS, YAUFEY, Fehom YDA-32B | 137 | $29 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology