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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 (57)

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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
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 RKM35Q2VMA / FTKM35Q2VMASplit system3.5 kW cooling232 kWh/yr4.5$74
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
Daikin RKM50WVMA / FTKM50WVMASplit system5 kW cooling319 kWh/yr5$102
Daikin RKM50W2VMA / FTKM50W2VMASplit system5 kW cooling323 kWh/yr4.5$103
Daikin RKM50QVMA / FTKM50QVMASplit system5 kW cooling325 kWh/yr4.5$104
Daikin RKM50Q2VMA / FTKM50Q2VMASplit system5 kW cooling327 kWh/yr4.5$105
Daikin RKM46WVMA / FTKM46WVMASplit system4.6 kW cooling337 kWh/yr4$108
Hitachi RAC-DJ50PCAT/RAK-DJ50PCATSplit system5 kW cooling340 kWh/yr4.5$109
Daikin RKM46W2VMA / FTKM46W2VMASplit system4.6 kW cooling341 kWh/yr4$109
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD/MSY-GW50VFDSplit system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr4$116
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD2/MSY-GW50VFDSplit system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr4$116
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD2/MSY-GW50VFD2 SeriesSplit system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr4$116
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD/MSY-GW50VFD2Split system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr4$116
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD2/MSY-GW50VFD2Split system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr4$116
Rinnai HONCJ52B1 / HINCJ52B1Split system5.2 kW cooling368 kWh/yr4$118
Daikin 3MKM52RVMAFixed5.2 kW cooling379 kWh/yr4$121
Toshiba RAS-18E2ACVG-A/RAS-18E2KCVG-ASplit system5.3 kW cooling393 kWh/yr4$126
Daikin RKM60WVMA / FTKM60WVMASplit system6 kW cooling412 kWh/yr4.5$132
Daikin RKM60W2VMA / FTKM60W2VMASplit system6 kW cooling415 kWh/yr4.5$133
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW60VFD2/MSY-GW60VFD2Split system6 kW cooling439 kWh/yr4$140
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW60VFD2/MSY-GW60VFD2 SeriesSplit system6 kW cooling439 kWh/yr4$140
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW60VFD/MSY-GW60VFD2Split system6 kW cooling439 kWh/yr4$140
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW60VFD/MSY-GW60VFDSplit system6 kW cooling439 kWh/yr4$140
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW60VFD2/MSY-GW60VFDSplit system6 kW cooling439 kWh/yr4$140
Hitachi RAC-DJ60PCAT/RAK-DJ60PCATSplit system6 kW cooling446 kWh/yr4$143
Daikin RKM60QVMA / FTKM60QVMASplit system6 kW cooling448 kWh/yr4$143
Daikin RKM60Q2VMA / FTKM60Q2VMASplit system6 kW cooling450 kWh/yr4$144
Cooling only Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs