Running cost for the Beko BDDDT48340****
The Beko BDDDT48340**** is certified by ENERGY STAR at 225 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among dishwashers currently certified.
The $42 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 3% below the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 103 of 737 certified dishwashers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 737 currently-certified dishwashers feeds that average, putting this model about $1/year under it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among dishwashers, one step cheaper is Smeg STU2FABBL2 ($42/yr, 224 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Beko BDDDT49340*** ($42/yr, 225 kWh/yr).
Comparing Beko's own models
Beko makes 25 ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers; this one ranks 3 of 25 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the DDS25842*** at $41/yr, and its priciest, the DIT38532 WS at $45/yr.
Beko BDDDT48340**** over 9 years
Over the 9-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Beko BDDDT48340**** costs roughly $381 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
The Beko BDDDT48340**** is already efficient for its category at $42/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new dishwasher costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
Whether or not the Beko BDDDT48340**** ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a dishwasher, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
The data behind this page
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. The full Dishwasher category page shows all 737 dishwashers ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance.