Maytag MHW8630H**: $33 a year to run
This model (Washing machines) uses 159 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $33 a year and $334 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
159 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$33
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$334
Efficiency rank
349 / 414
Product details
| Volume (cu ft) | 5.00 |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | December 3, 2018 |
Compared with the average model (Washing machines), this one costs about $8 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| GE GFW550S*N*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE GFW550S*R*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE GFW650S*N*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE GFW655S*V*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE GFW850S*N*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE Profile PFW950S*T*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE Profile PTW600B*R*** | 158 | $33 |
| GE Profile PTW605B*R*** | 158 | $33 |
- Refrigerators
- Freezers
- 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