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Since the unit draws less than one amp and uses less than 50 watts of electricity, it costs no more than leaving a light bulb on all the time. De-humidifiers are small refrigerator compressors and are therefore costly to run. Our local electric company projects the cost of a de-humidifier running only 12 hours a day to be $26 a month.
