Whirlpool WRFF3136SZ: $136 a year to run

This model (Refrigerators) uses 645 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $136 a year and $1,356 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.

Energy use
645 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$136
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,356
Efficiency rank
4,215 / 4,667

13 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.

Product details

TypeBottom Freezer
Total volume (cu ft)30.5
Adjusted volume (cu ft)37.4
Federal standard (kWh/year)732
ENERGY STAR Most EfficientNo
Available sinceNovember 20, 2024

Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $55 more a year.

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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology