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Ventilating Fans / Utah

Cost to run a ventilating fan in Utah

A typical ENERGY STAR ventilating fan costs about $1.81 a year to run in Utah, or $0.15 a month, at the state’s average residential price of 13.31 cents per kWh (August 2026).

Typical yearly cost
$1.81
Over ten years
$18 today’s price
Price in Utah
13.31 ¢/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

TypeModelsMedian kWh/yrCost per yearPer monthRange per year
Bathroom/Utility Room87813$1.66$0.14$0.40 to $6.84
Range Hood8624$3.17$0.26$0.88 to $5.55
In-line (single-port)7424$3.18$0.27$1.32 to $15.84
In-line (multi-port)225$3.27$0.27$2.36 to $4.19

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 Utah compares

Utah’s average residential price is 18% below the median US state, ranking 49 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 Utah’s price fell 2.7%.

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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 Utah’s price:

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 Utah?

A typical ENERGY STAR ventilating fan (the median of 1,040 current listings, 13.6 kWh a year) costs about $1.81 a year, or $0.15 a month, at Utah's average residential price of 13.31 cents per kWh. By type it ranges from $1.66 (bathroom/utility room) to $3.27 (in-line (multi-port)).

Is electricity expensive in Utah?

Utah's average residential price is 13.31 cents per kWh (August 2026, EIA), 18% below the median state and 49 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.

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