Ikea FÄRSKHET: $80 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 379 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $80 a year and $797 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
379 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$80
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$797
Efficiency rank
2,778 / 4,667
12 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 10.4 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 12.6 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 429 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | September 1, 2020 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one saves about $1 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Smeg FAB32UL*# | 378 | $79 |
| Hisense RB15N6A*E | 377 | $79 |
| Whirlpool URBC5024PZ | 376 | $79 |
| Magic Chef MCBM920S1 | 374 | $79 |
| Magic Chef MCBM920W1 | 374 | $79 |
| Bertazzoni REF24BMBPNB | 372 | $78 |
| Fisher & Paykel RF178WRNX1 | 372 | $78 |
| Forno FFRBI1798-21 | 372 | $78 |
- Freezers
- Washing machines
- Dishwashers
- Tumble dryers
- Room air conditioners
- Dehumidifiers
- Water heaters
- Electric cooktops and ranges
- Televisions
- Computers
- Air purifiers
Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology