Hisense HLAW0825TW Running Cost (Room Air Conditioner)
Running cost for the Hisense HLAW0825TW
At 400 kWh/yr, the Hisense HLAW0825TW's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified room air conditioner.
The $75 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 33.7% below the room air conditioner category average of 603 kWh/yr, and ranks 78 of 447 certified room air conditioners for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 447 currently-certified room air conditioners feeds that average, putting this model about $38/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 room air conditioners, one step cheaper is Hisense AWL0826TW1W ($75/yr, 400 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Honeywell HAC-8I ($75/yr, 400 kWh/yr).
Comparing Hisense's own models
Hisense makes 16 ENERGY STAR certified room air conditioners; this one ranks 5 of 16 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the WCT06W25A at $62/yr, and its priciest, the AW2223TW3W at $207/yr.
What this adds up to over time
10 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $75/year, the Hisense HLAW0825TW adds up to about $752 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Hisense HLAW0825TW is already efficient for its category at $75/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new room air conditioner costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
$75/year to run is the predictable cost of the Hisense HLAW0825TW; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
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. At rank 78 of 447 for running cost, see the room air conditioner category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.