What the Honeywell TPFIT25WK costs to run
The Honeywell TPFIT25WK is certified by ENERGY STAR at 291 kWh a year, cheaper than most models in its category to run among dehumidifiers currently certified.
The $55 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 23% below the dehumidifier category average of 378 kWh/yr, and ranks 235 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 $16/year under 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 Honeywell TPFIT25AWK ($55/yr, 291 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is TCL H25D44W ($55/yr, 291 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Honeywell makes 8 ENERGY STAR certified dehumidifiers; this one ranks 2 of 8 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the TPFIT25AWK at $55/yr, and its priciest, the TPFIT50WK at $97/yr.
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.
Shopping for a new one
The Honeywell TPFIT25WK is already efficient for its category at $55/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new dehumidifier costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
The Honeywell TPFIT25WK already costs $55/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
Ranked 235 of 546, the Honeywell TPFIT25WK 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. The 291 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.