Ventilating Fans / New Jersey
Cost to run a ventilating fan in New Jersey
A typical ENERGY STAR ventilating fan costs about $3.35 a year to run in New Jersey, or $0.28 a month, at the state’s average residential price of 24.61 cents per kWh (August 2026).
- Typical yearly cost
- $3.35
- Over ten years
- $33 today’s price
- Price in New Jersey
- 24.61 ¢/kWh
“Typical” means the median annual energy use of 1,040 current ENERGY STAR certified ventilating fans (14 kWh a year), multiplied by the price. It is a standardized figure, not a measurement of your home. For this product the yearly kWh is our estimate from ENERGY STAR’s listed power, assuming 2 hours a day at its rated airflow, every day of the year.
By type of ventilating fan
| Type | Models | Median kWh/yr | Cost per year | Per month | Range per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom/Utility Room | 878 | 13 | $3.08 | $0.26 | $0.74 to $12.65 |
| Range Hood | 86 | 24 | $5.86 | $0.49 | $1.62 to $10.26 |
| In-line (single-port) | 74 | 24 | $5.88 | $0.49 | $2.44 to $29.29 |
| In-line (multi-port) | 2 | 25 | $6.05 | $0.50 | $4.36 to $7.75 |
Costs use each type’s median listing; the range runs from its lowest to its highest listed energy use. Source: ENERGY STAR certified ventilating fans dataset (EPA) and EIA residential prices.
How New Jersey compares
New Jersey’s average residential price is 51% above the median US state, ranking 10 of 51 from highest to lowest. The same typical ventilating fan would cost $1.73 a year in Nevada, the cheapest state, and $6.42 in Hawaii, the most expensive. Over the last 12 months New Jersey’s price fell 1.4%.
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Lowest running cost by type
The published model with the lowest listed annual energy use in each type, with its cost at New Jersey’s price:
- Delta ITG50 (bathroom/utility room): 3 kWh a year, about $0.74 in New Jersey
- Aprilaire 8144NC (in-line (multi-port)): 18 kWh a year, about $4.36 in New Jersey
- QuFresh FA100X (in-line (single-port)): 10 kWh a year, about $2.44 in New Jersey
- Best HBN53696SS (range hood): 7 kWh a year, about $1.62 in New Jersey
These are the lowest among the models published on this site, not among every certified model. Browse all ventilating fans by energy use.
Questions
How much does it cost to run a ventilating fan in New Jersey?
A typical ENERGY STAR ventilating fan (the median of 1,040 current listings, 13.6 kWh a year) costs about $3.35 a year, or $0.28 a month, at New Jersey's average residential price of 24.61 cents per kWh. By type it ranges from $3.08 (bathroom/utility room) to $6.05 (in-line (multi-port)).
Is electricity expensive in New Jersey?
New Jersey's average residential price is 24.61 cents per kWh (August 2026, EIA), 51% above the median state and 10 of 51 when states are ranked from highest to lowest price. The same typical ventilating fan would cost $1.73 a year in Nevada, the cheapest state, and $6.42 in Hawaii.
Will my ventilating fan cost the same?
Probably not exactly. The annual figure is a standardized ENERGY STAR value, and your own price per kWh may differ from the statewide average. Enter your rate in the calculator on any ventilating fan page for a closer number.