Waykar PD160B-B Electricity Cost
Portable Dehumidifier · 9.81 pints/day
Estimated electricity cost, national average rate
ENERGY STAR certified
$22 per year
about $1.86 per month · at the US average
residential rate of 18.34¢/kWh (June 2026, EIA)
The math
122 kWh/year × 18.34¢ per kWh = $22.37 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
- Rated annual energy use: 122 kWh/year (ENERGY STAR test basis).
- That is $40/year less than the median ENERGY STAR certified dehumidifier ($62/year).
- Removes 9.81 pints of water per day (federal Appendix X1 test).
- Efficiency: 1.73 liters per kWh (integrated energy factor) — higher is better.
What it costs in every state
Same appliance, different rates — June 2026 residential average per EIA.
| State | Rate (¢/kWh) | Cost / year | Cost / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.40¢ | $20 | $1.67 |
| Alaska | 28.21¢ | $34 | $2.87 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢ | $19 | $1.54 |
| Arkansas | 14.12¢ | $17 | $1.44 |
| California | 34.74¢ | $42 | $3.53 |
| Colorado | 17.13¢ | $21 | $1.74 |
| Connecticut | 24.32¢ | $30 | $2.47 |
| Delaware | 19.29¢ | $24 | $1.96 |
| District of Columbia | 24.39¢ | $30 | $2.48 |
| Florida | 15.10¢ | $18 | $1.54 |
| Georgia | 16.36¢ | $20 | $1.66 |
| Hawaii | 52.72¢ | $64 | $5.36 |
| Idaho | 14.37¢ | $18 | $1.46 |
| Illinois | 19.89¢ | $24 | $2.02 |
| Indiana | 17.51¢ | $21 | $1.78 |
| Iowa | 15.93¢ | $19 | $1.62 |
| Kansas | 15.71¢ | $19 | $1.60 |
| Kentucky | 14.26¢ | $17 | $1.45 |
| Louisiana | 13.49¢ | $16 | $1.37 |
| Maine | 29.59¢ | $36 | $3.01 |
| Maryland | 21.84¢ | $27 | $2.22 |
| Massachusetts | 29.61¢ | $36 | $3.01 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢ | $28 | $2.34 |
| Minnesota | 17.52¢ | $21 | $1.78 |
| Mississippi | 14.88¢ | $18 | $1.51 |
| Missouri | 16.22¢ | $20 | $1.65 |
| Montana | 15.14¢ | $18 | $1.54 |
| Nebraska | 13.25¢ | $16 | $1.35 |
| Nevada | 13.11¢ | $16 | $1.33 |
| New Hampshire | 27.01¢ | $33 | $2.75 |
| New Jersey | 24.95¢ | $30 | $2.54 |
| New Mexico | 15.06¢ | $18 | $1.53 |
| New York | 29.49¢ | $36 | $3.00 |
| North Carolina | 14.74¢ | $18 | $1.50 |
| North Dakota | 14.12¢ | $17 | $1.44 |
| Ohio | 19.19¢ | $23 | $1.95 |
| Oklahoma | 14.33¢ | $17 | $1.46 |
| Oregon | 16.32¢ | $20 | $1.66 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.73¢ | $27 | $2.21 |
| Rhode Island | 29.23¢ | $36 | $2.97 |
| South Carolina | 15.55¢ | $19 | $1.58 |
| South Dakota | 15.36¢ | $19 | $1.56 |
| Tennessee | 14.07¢ | $17 | $1.43 |
| Texas | 15.94¢ | $19 | $1.62 |
| Utah | 13.37¢ | $16 | $1.36 |
| Vermont | 24.44¢ | $30 | $2.48 |
| Virginia | 17.22¢ | $21 | $1.75 |
| Washington | 14.91¢ | $18 | $1.52 |
| West Virginia | 15.45¢ | $19 | $1.57 |
| Wisconsin | 19.56¢ | $24 | $1.99 |
| Wyoming | 15.24¢ | $19 | $1.55 |
Specifications
| Brand | Waykar |
|---|---|
| Model number | PD160B-B |
| Type | Portable Dehumidifier |
| Capacity | 9.81 pints/day |
| Annual energy use | 122 kWh/year |
| Integrated energy factor | 1.73 L/kWh |
| Refrigerant | R290 |
| Smart / connected | No |
| ENERGY STAR certified | 2025-10-14 |
| UPC | — |
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