Running cost for the Airecoler Sailing S155A
At 530 kWh/yr, the Airecoler Sailing S155A's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified dehumidifier.
The $100 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 40.2% above the dehumidifier category average of 378 kWh/yr, and ranks 508 of 546 certified dehumidifiers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 546 currently-certified dehumidifiers feeds that average, putting this model about $29/year over it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among dehumidifiers, one step cheaper is Airecoler Sailing S155 ($100/yr, 530 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Airzentti ACD155P-PG100 ($100/yr, 530 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Among Airecoler's 12 certified dehumidifiers, this is the priciest to run, $46/year over the Atlas T70, the brand's cheapest.
Lifespan
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components does not publish a figure for dehumidifiers, so no lifetime cost is shown here rather than a guessed one. The annual and monthly figures above stand on their own.
Weighing a replacement
At $100/year, this is on the expensive side for a dehumidifier; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $20/year, worth knowing before buying either the Airecoler Sailing S155A or its replacement.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
A dehumidifier like the Airecoler Sailing S155A is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
The data behind this page
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 508 of 546, the Airecoler Sailing S155A sits in the middle of the dehumidifier category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.