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Vellgoo TAURUS-RCS25(Y)-N4-3-25 Electricity Cost

Portable Dehumidifier · 24.5 pints/day

Estimated electricity cost, national average rate ENERGY STAR certifiedENERGY STAR Most Efficient
$52 per year
about $4.37 per month · at the US average residential rate of 18.34¢/kWh (June 2026, EIA)

The math

286 kWh/year × 18.34¢ per kWh = $52.45 per year

Uses the standardized annual kWh figure every certified model reports to EPA — so any two pages on this site compare fairly. Run it harder or in a damper room and your number rises; how we compute this.

Quick facts

What it costs in every state

Same appliance, different rates — June 2026 residential average per EIA.

StateRate (¢/kWh) Cost / yearCost / month
Alabama16.40¢$47$3.91
Alaska28.21¢$81$6.72
Arizona15.18¢$43$3.62
Arkansas14.12¢$40$3.37
California34.74¢$99$8.28
Colorado17.13¢$49$4.08
Connecticut24.32¢$70$5.80
Delaware19.29¢$55$4.60
District of Columbia24.39¢$70$5.81
Florida15.10¢$43$3.60
Georgia16.36¢$47$3.90
Hawaii52.72¢$151$12.56
Idaho14.37¢$41$3.42
Illinois19.89¢$57$4.74
Indiana17.51¢$50$4.17
Iowa15.93¢$46$3.80
Kansas15.71¢$45$3.74
Kentucky14.26¢$41$3.40
Louisiana13.49¢$39$3.22
Maine29.59¢$85$7.05
Maryland21.84¢$62$5.21
Massachusetts29.61¢$85$7.06
Michigan22.99¢$66$5.48
Minnesota17.52¢$50$4.18
Mississippi14.88¢$43$3.55
Missouri16.22¢$46$3.87
Montana15.14¢$43$3.61
Nebraska13.25¢$38$3.16
Nevada13.11¢$37$3.12
New Hampshire27.01¢$77$6.44
New Jersey24.95¢$71$5.95
New Mexico15.06¢$43$3.59
New York29.49¢$84$7.03
North Carolina14.74¢$42$3.51
North Dakota14.12¢$40$3.37
Ohio19.19¢$55$4.57
Oklahoma14.33¢$41$3.42
Oregon16.32¢$47$3.89
Pennsylvania21.73¢$62$5.18
Rhode Island29.23¢$84$6.97
South Carolina15.55¢$44$3.71
South Dakota15.36¢$44$3.66
Tennessee14.07¢$40$3.35
Texas15.94¢$46$3.80
Utah13.37¢$38$3.19
Vermont24.44¢$70$5.82
Virginia17.22¢$49$4.10
Washington14.91¢$43$3.55
West Virginia15.45¢$44$3.68
Wisconsin19.56¢$56$4.66
Wyoming15.24¢$44$3.63

Specifications

BrandVellgoo
Model numberTAURUS-RCS25(Y)-N4-3-25
TypePortable Dehumidifier
Capacity24.5 pints/day
Annual energy use286 kWh/year
Integrated energy factor1.87 L/kWh
RefrigerantHFC-32
Smart / connectedNo
ENERGY STAR certified2025-01-15
UPC

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