Appliance Energy Cost Index Model-level energy use and running cost, from ENERGY STAR certified product data

LDH-H251S-WUS Dehumidifiers · LEVOIT

LDH-H251S-WUS (LEVOIT, ENERGY STAR Most Efficient) uses 281 kWh per year, an estimated $47.77/yr to run, ranking 29th cheapest of 80 sampled dehumidifiers, 1% below the $48.45/yr median of the 80 sampled models.

Certification: ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Est. annual energy cost
$47.77/yr
Cheaper than all but 35% of sampled models in this category
Annual energy use: 281 kWh
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Where this model sits (computed from source data)

Figures above are computed at build time from the sampled source records - no external estimates are used.
Cost rank in category29th of 80
Cost percentilebottom 35%
Vs category median1% below ($48.45/yr)
Rank within same status21st of 25 (Median $30.94/yr)
Rank within similar capacity7th of 33 · dehumidifier water removal capacity per appendix x1 pints day 19.63~29.45 (Median $48.45/yr)
Category low to high$17.85/yr ~ $106.76/yr

Certified specifications (as reported)

Specifications exactly as reported in the certified dataset.
SpecValue
energy star partnerVesync (US) Corporation
additional model informationLDH-H251S-WCA; LDH-H251S-XXXX
dehumidifier typePortable Dehumidifier
dehumidifier efficiency integrated energy factor l kwh 1.88
dehumidifier water removal capacity per appendix x1 pints day24.54
annual energy consumption kwh yr281
refrigerant typeHFC-32
refrigerant with gwpHFC-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP)
refrigerant charge oz3.5
connected capableNo
date available on market2026-07-10
date certified2026-08-05
meets most efficient criteriaYes

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS per year?

The LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS is certified at 281 kWh per year, which works out to about $47.77/yr at the flat rate assumed on this site. Certified figures come from standardized test procedures, so your actual bill varies with usage and your local electricity rate.

Is the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS efficient compared with other dehumidifiers?

Among the 80 dehumidifiers compared on this site, the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS ranks 29th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 35% of the cost range. That is 1% below the category median of $48.45/yr. The cheapest sampled model runs at $17.85/yr and the most expensive at $106.76/yr.

What ENERGY STAR status does the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS hold?

The LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS is listed as ENERGY STAR Most Efficient. Among the 25 sampled dehumidifiers with that status the median running cost is $30.94/yr, and the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS ranks 21st cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.

How does the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS compare with similarly sized models?

Using the certified dehumidifier water removal capacity per appendix x1 pints day value of 24.54, 33 sampled models fall within +/-20% (19.63 to 29.45), and the LEVOIT LDH-H251S-WUS ranks 7th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $48.45/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.

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