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Cost to run a dehumidifier in Illinois

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$0.09/hour

Dehumidifier at 450 W in Illinois (19.32¢/kWh) · $26.43/month at 10 h/day

By hours of use

UsePer dayPer monthPer year
1 h/day$0.09$2.64$31.73
2 h/day$0.17$5.29$63.47
4 h/day$0.35$10.57$126.93
8 h/day$0.70$21.14$253.86
10 h/day$0.87$26.43$317.33
12 h/day$1.04$31.72$380.80
24 h/day$2.09$63.43$761.59

Portable dehumidifiers draw about 300-700 W; Energy Star models remove more water per kWh.

Same appliance, nearby states

State¢/kWhPer month
Illinois19.32$26.43
Minnesota17.20$23.53
Virginia17.64$24.13
Delaware18.70$25.58
Ohio19.38$26.51
Wisconsin19.41$26.55
Maryland21.40$29.28

FAQ

How much does it cost to run a dehumidifier in Illinois?

At 450 W and 19.32¢/kWh: $0.09 per hour, $0.87 per day and $26.43 per month at 10 h/day.

How does Illinois compare with other states?

The same use costs $17.40/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $64.54/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $24.84.

Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).

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