Whirlpool WRB533CZJ***: $86 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 410 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $86 a year and $862 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
410 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$86
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$862
Efficiency rank
2,998 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 13.0 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 15.7 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 456 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | January 15, 2020 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $5 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch B24CB50ESS | 406 | $85 |
| GE GLE12HSP**** | 405 | $85 |
| LG LBNC12231* | 402 | $84 |
| Beko BBBF2410IM2 | 400 | $84 |
| Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 | 400 | $84 |
| Galanz BCD-335WEJ-A-62H | 400 | $84 |
| Galanz GLR12B**E08 | 400 | $84 |
| Galanz GLR12B**R16 | 400 | $84 |
- Freezers
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- Dehumidifiers
- Water heaters
- Electric cooktops and ranges
- Televisions
- Computers
- Air purifiers
Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology