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OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL: running cost

One of the cheaper models in its category to run
$34/year, priced at the national-average rate

The OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL is certified by ENERGY STAR at 181 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among dehumidifiers currently certified.

$0.09per day
$2.84per month
181kWh per year, certified

That $34 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.

How the OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL compares to other dehumidifiers

Against the category average of 378 kWh/yr, this model uses 52.1% less, ranking 53 of 546 dehumidifiers tracked here for running cost. 546 certified dehumidifiers, one average, about $37/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.

Neighbouring models

Right next to the OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL on that list: NEWBULIG AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL ($34/yr, 181 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Patiosunny PS1415DH50WT ($34/yr, 181 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.

Same brand, different models

Ranked 2 of OLIXIS's 3 certified dehumidifiers, this sits between the AS-CSJ72XK-2WT-OL ($20/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the AS-CSJ72XK-5WT-OL ($48/yr, its priciest).

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

Efficient as certified dehumidifiers go, $34/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.

See what else is certified in this category before you decide.

If you're keeping it

A dehumidifier like the OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL 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.

How this was checked

Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 181 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 53 of 546, the OLIXIS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL 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.