LG DLGX7601*
Gas · 7.3
Summary
The LG DLGX7601* is a gas with 7.3 capacity that uses 685 kWh per year, costing approximately $109.60annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $1096.00 in energy costs alone. It is ENERGY STAR certified, meeting the program's energy efficiency requirements.
Ranked #456 out of 614 clothes dryers by annual running cost, it costs $18.60 more per year than the category average of $91.
How This Compares to Other Clothes Dryers
Ranked #456 out of 614 in the clothes dryers category (by lowest annual cost).
Energy Details
Running Cost Breakdown
Estimated electricity costs at different time horizons (based on $0.16/kWh US average rate):
Actual costs vary by location. States like Hawaii ($0.43/kWh) pay significantly more while Idaho ($0.11/kWh) pays less. Use our energy calculator to estimate costs at your local rate.
What This Means for You
The LG DLGX7601* costs more to run than the average clothes dryer. At $109.60/year, you'll pay approximately $186.00 more over 10 years compared to a typical model. Consider whether its other features justify the higher operating cost.
Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a clothes dryer. Consider the purchase price, features, reliability, and how the total cost of ownership (purchase price + energy costs over its expected lifespan) compares to alternatives.