Running cost for the BRAMA BRDW2400SS
The BRAMA BRDW2400SS is certified by ENERGY STAR at 234 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among dishwashers currently certified.
The $44 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 0.9% above the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 202 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 $0/year over 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 Blomberg DWT 52600 **** ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Danby DDW1832ESS ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr).
Within the BRAMA lineup
The BRAMA BRDW2400SS is the only dishwasher from BRAMA that ENERGY STAR currently certifies, so there's no same-brand model to weigh it against here, only the full dishwasher category.
What this adds up to over time
Over the 9-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the BRAMA BRDW2400SS costs roughly $396 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
The BRAMA BRDW2400SS is already efficient for its category at $44/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
The BRAMA BRDW2400SS already costs $44/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
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. At rank 202 of 737 for running cost, see the dishwasher category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.