ZUNMOS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL Running Cost (Dehumidifier)
What the ZUNMOS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL costs to run
At 181 kWh/yr, the ZUNMOS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified dehumidifier.
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 ZUNMOS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL compares to other dehumidifiers
Against the category average of 378 kWh/yr, this model uses 52.1% less, ranking 61 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 ZUNMOS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL on that list: Wellsle PD21MA ($34/yr, 181 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while BEHOME PD21MB-20 ($34/yr, 182 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 2 of ZUNMOS'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.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
The ZUNMOS AS-CSJ72XK-4D5WT-OL already costs $34/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 61 of 546, the ZUNMOS 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.