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Cooling only Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

408 currently registered cooling only air conditioners (cool only), 736 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
408
736 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
772 kWh
cold 497 · hot 2,135
Median estimated running cost
$247 / year
middle half: $130 to $363
Median cooling star rating
1.5
range 0.0 to 7.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 84 kWh; highest: 18,512 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, cooling only air conditioners (408 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. Zero Breeze Z20 84 kWh, 1.5 stars, 0.63 kW
  2. Rinnai HONCJ26B1 / HINCJ26B1 125 kWh, 7 stars, 2.64 kW
  3. Daikin RKM20QVMA / FTKM20QVMA 129 kWh, 4.5 stars, 2 kW
  4. Daikin RKM20YVMA / FTKM20YVMA 130 kWh, 5 stars, 2.2 kW
  5. Daikin RKM20W2VMA / FTKM20W2VMA 131 kWh, 5 stars, 2.2 kW
  6. Daikin RKM20Q2VMA / FTKM20Q2VMA 132 kWh, 4.5 stars, 2 kW
  7. Hitachi RAC-DJ25PCAT/RAK-DJ25PCAT 141 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  8. Daikin RKM25YVMA / FTKM25YVMA 143 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  9. Daikin RKM25QVMA / FTKM25QVMA 145 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  10. Daikin RKM25Q2VMA / FTKM25Q2VMA 148 kWh, 5 stars, 2.5 kW

All cooling only air conditioners (208)

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cooling only air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Rinnai HONCJ26B1 / HINCJ26B1Split system2.6 kW cooling125 kWh/yr7$40
Daikin RKM20QVMA / FTKM20QVMASplit system2 kW cooling129 kWh/yr4.5$41
Daikin RKM20YVMA / FTKM20YVMASplit system2.2 kW cooling130 kWh/yr5$42
Daikin RKM20W2VMA / FTKM20W2VMASplit system2.2 kW cooling131 kWh/yr5$42
Daikin RKM20Q2VMA / FTKM20Q2VMASplit system2 kW cooling132 kWh/yr4.5$42
Hitachi RAC-DJ25PCAT/RAK-DJ25PCATSplit system2.5 kW cooling141 kWh/yr5.5$45
Daikin RKM25YVMA / FTKM25YVMASplit system2.5 kW cooling143 kWh/yr5.5$46
Daikin RKM25QVMA / FTKM25QVMASplit system2.5 kW cooling145 kWh/yr5.5$46
Daikin RKM25Q2VMA / FTKM25Q2VMASplit system2.5 kW cooling148 kWh/yr5$47
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC10YTA-W/SRK10YTA-WFSplit system2.5 kW cooling157 kWh/yr5$50
Fujitsu AOTH09CNCA/ASTH09CNCASplit system2.5 kW cooling171 kWh/yr4.5$55
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC10YSA-W/SRK10YSA-WF1Split system2.5 kW cooling173 kWh/yr4$55
Daikin RKF20TVMA / FTKF20TVMASplit system2 kW cooling177 kWh/yr3$57
Daikin RKF20T2VMA / FTKF20T2VMASplit system2 kW cooling181 kWh/yr3$58
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW25VFD2/MSY-GW25VFD2Split system2.5 kW cooling187 kWh/yr3.5$60
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW25VFD/MSY-GW25VFDSplit system2.5 kW cooling187 kWh/yr3.5$60
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW25VFD2/MSY-GW25VFDSplit system2.5 kW cooling187 kWh/yr3.5$60
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW25VFD/MSY-GW25VFD2Split system2.5 kW cooling187 kWh/yr3.5$60
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW25VFD2/MSY-GW25VFD2 SeriesSplit system2.5 kW cooling187 kWh/yr3.5$60
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC10YSA-W/SRK10YSA-WSplit system2.5 kW cooling188 kWh/yr3.5$60
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC10YSA-W / SRK10YSA-WFSplit system2.5 kW cooling189 kWh/yr3.5$60
Panasonic CU-U25AKR / CS-U25AKRSplit system2.5 kW cooling190 kWh/yr3.5$61
SunPacific KF-26GW/D2BP-FASplit system2.6 kW cooling203 kWh/yr3.5$65
Toshiba RAS-10E2ACVG-A/RAS-10E2KCVG-ASplit system2.5 kW cooling208 kWh/yr3.5$67
Haier 1U25YAMCRA / AS25TBMCRASplit system2.5 kW cooling219 kWh/yr3$70
Hitachi RAC-DJ35PCAT/RAK-DJ35PCATSplit system3.5 kW cooling220 kWh/yr5$70
Rinnai HONCJ35B1 / HINCJ35B1Split system3.5 kW cooling221 kWh/yr5$71
Daikin RKM35YVMA / FTKM35YVMASplit system3.5 kW cooling223 kWh/yr4.5$71
Daikin RKM35W2VMA / FTKM35W2VMASplit system3.5 kW cooling224 kWh/yr4.5$72
Daikin RKM35QVMA / FTKM35QVMASplit system3.5 kW cooling230 kWh/yr4.5$74
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW35VFD/MSY-GW35VFDSplit system3.5 kW cooling231 kWh/yr4.5$74
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW35VFD2/MSY-GW35VFDSplit system3.5 kW cooling231 kWh/yr4.5$74
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW35VFD/MSY-GW35VFD2Split system3.5 kW cooling231 kWh/yr4.5$74
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW35VFD2/MSY-GW35VFD2 SeriesSplit system3.5 kW cooling231 kWh/yr4.5$74
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW35VFD2/MSY-GW35VFD2Split system3.5 kW cooling231 kWh/yr4.5$74
Daikin RKF25TVMA / FTKF25TVMASplit system2.5 kW cooling231 kWh/yr3$74
Daikin RKM35Q2VMA / FTKM35Q2VMASplit system3.5 kW cooling232 kWh/yr4.5$74
Gree GWC09ATBXB-K6DNA1C/O / GWC09ATBXB-K6DNA1C/ISplit system2.7 kW cooling232 kWh/yr3$74
Daikin RKF25T2VMA / FTKF25T2VMASplit system2.5 kW cooling235 kWh/yr2.5$75
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC13YTA-W/SRK13YTA-WFSplit system3.5 kW cooling243 kWh/yr4$78
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC13YSA-W/SRK13YSA-WF1Split system3.5 kW cooling259 kWh/yr4$83
TECO TWW22CFWDGWindow / wall2.2 kW cooling261 kWh/yr2$84
Gree GJC07AK-K6NRNR1AWindow / wall2.2 kW cooling261 kWh/yr2$84
Westinghouse WH22Window / wall2.2 kW cooling261 kWh/yr2$84
Kelvinator KWH22CRFWindow / wall2.2 kW cooling261 kWh/yr2$84
Gree GJC07AK-K6NRNB3CWindow / wall2.2 kW cooling261 kWh/yr2$84
Gree GJC07AK-K6NRNG2AWindow / wall2.2 kW cooling261 kWh/yr2$84
Panasonic CU-U35AKR / CS-U35AKRSplit system3.5 kW cooling268 kWh/yr3.5$86
Fujitsu AOTH12CNCA/ASTH12CNCASplit system3.4 kW cooling273 kWh/yr3.5$87
Gree GWC12AACXB-K6DNA1B/O / GWC12AACXB-K6DNA1B/ISplit system3.5 kW cooling273 kWh/yr3.5$87
Cooling only Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs