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Gas dryers with the lowest running cost

Full-size gas dryers with the lowest yearly cost at the U.S. average gas price. Picked by a fixed rule. No manufacturer pays for a place.

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Clothes Dryers dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.

Your electric rate18.16¢per kWh. Find it on your bill. Default is the U.S. average. Gas dryer costs use $1.48/therm and do not change with this slider.
#1
LG · 7.4 cu ft · Gas

DLGX3371*

CEF 3.49 lbs/kWh
Per year$35 gas at $1.48/therm
10 years$346 gas at $1.48/therm
#1 of 161 gas dryers under 8 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 82 of them.
Details
#2
LG · 7.4 cu ft · Gas

DLG3171*

CEF 3.49 lbs/kWh
Per year$35 gas at $1.48/therm
10 years$346 gas at $1.48/therm
#1 of 161 gas dryers under 8 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 82 of them.
Details
#3
LG · 7.4 cu ft · Gas

DLGX4271*

CEF 3.49 lbs/kWh
Per year$35 gas at $1.48/therm
10 years$346 gas at $1.48/therm
#1 of 161 gas dryers under 8 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 82 of them.
Details
#4
LG · 7.3 cu ft · Gas

DLGY1702*E

CEF 3.49 lbs/kWh
Per year$35 gas at $1.48/therm
10 years$346 gas at $1.48/therm
#1 of 161 gas dryers under 8 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 82 of them.
Details
#5
LG · 7.3 cu ft · Gas

DLGX5781*E

CEF 3.49 lbs/kWh
Per year$35 gas at $1.48/therm
10 years$346 gas at $1.48/therm
#1 of 161 gas dryers under 8 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 82 of them.
Details
#6
Samsung · 7.4 cu ft · Gas

DV52J870*G*

CEF 3.49 lbs/kWh
Per year$35 gas at $1.48/therm
10 years$346 gas at $1.48/therm
#1 of 161 gas dryers under 8 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 82 of them.
Details
RankModelSizeEnergyCost
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX3371*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLG3171*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX4271*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGY1702*E
7.3 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX5781*E
7.3 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV52J870*G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV52J806*G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV48J777*G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV48J770*G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLG1502*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLG1502*E
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV50K86**G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV45K76**G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX5001*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX5011*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV50K75**G*
7.5 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yrPick
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV45K65**G*
7.5 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV45K62**G*
7.5 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Kenmore
592-9969*
7.5 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX7601*
7.3 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX7601*E
7.3 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DV45K71**G*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLGX4371*
7.4 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
LG
DLG7201*E
7.3 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
#1
of 161, under 8 cu ft
Samsung
DVG45M55***
7.5 cu ft
Gas
685 kWh-eq$35 gas at $1.48/therm/yr
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