How Much Does a Oxygen concentrator Cost to Run? (2026 Calculator)
Typical setup: 350 W · 8 h/day · $0.180/kWh
Daily
$0.50
Monthly
$15.10
Yearly
$183.73
Quick rate
Daily cost
$0.50
Monthly cost
$15.10
+$0.00 vs typical
Yearly cost
$183.73
kWh / month
84.0 kWh
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A typical oxygen concentrator uses about 350 W and costs about $0.47/day or $14.11/month at the U.S. average rate of $0.17/kWh, assuming 8 hours of use per day. At the same rate, costs range from about $0.34/day (250 W) to $0.81/day (600 W).
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Top 10 highest
- Hawaii $33.42
- Massachusetts $26.17
- Maine $25.81
- California $25.44
- Rhode Island $25.32
- New York $23.83
- Connecticut $23.77
- New Hampshire $22.11
- Alaska $21.44
- District of Columbia $19.92
Cost by state (monthly)
At typical 350 W and 8 h/day. Rates from our dataset (see methodology ). Open a state for a dedicated calculator page.
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ad-after-state-table Wattage range
| Level | Watts | Est. monthly @ avg rate |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 250 W | $10.79 |
| Typical | 350 W | $15.10 |
| High | 600 W | $25.89 |
Energy saving tips
- Avoid running this appliance longer than you need each day.
- Use built-in eco or energy-saving modes whenever available.
- Shift usage to off-peak hours if your utility offers time-of-use rates.
FAQ
- Most oxygen concentrator units fall between 250 W and 600 W, with 350 W as a typical operating value for estimates.
- Our estimates use 350 W as the typical wattage, within a reported range of 250–600 W.
- At typical use (8 hours/day at 350 W), the estimate is about 2.80 kWh/day and 84.0 kWh/month at the U.S. average rate.
- With 8 hours/day and 350 W, this appliance uses about 2.80 kWh per day.
- At 8 hours/day, the monthly estimate is about 84.0 kWh per month.
- Per hour, the typical draw is about 0.350 kWh (at 350 W).
- At the U.S. average electricity rate of $0.17/kWh, the typical daily cost is about $0.47/day for 8 hours/day.
- At the U.S. average electricity rate of $0.17/kWh, the typical monthly cost is about $14.11/month at 8 hours/day.
- Running for one hour at 350 W costs about $0.06/hour (using 0.17 $/kWh as the U.S. average).
- With typical use (8 hours/day at 350 W), the estimate is about $0.47/day or $14.11/month at the U.S. average rate.
- The estimate is about 84.0 kWh per month, which corresponds to roughly $14.11/month at the U.S. average rate. Your real bill depends on your rate and runtime.
- Use energy-saving tips tailored to this appliance. For example: Avoid running this appliance longer than you need each day. — reducing kWh reduces the bill at your local rate.