Elisii DDWBI884 Running Cost (Dishwasher)
Running cost for the Elisii DDWBI884
At 240 kWh/yr, the Elisii DDWBI884's ENERGY STAR certification puts it about average for its category to run against every other certified dishwasher.
That $45 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.
How the Elisii DDWBI884 compares to other dishwashers
The category average is 232 kWh/yr; this model runs 3.4% above it, ranking 475 of 737 dishwashers tracked here for running cost. 737 certified dishwashers, one average, about $2/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Elisii DDWBI884 on that list: Elisii DDWBI8072-24WHT ($45/yr, 240 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while ELLIPSE ELV24 ($45/yr, 240 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing Elisii's own models
Of the 8 ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers Elisii makes, the DDWBI884 costs the most to run, about the same, within a dollar a year, more than Elisii's cheapest, the DDWBI8033-24.
What this adds up to over time
9 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $45/year, the Elisii DDWBI884 adds up to about $406 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified dishwashers go, $45/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers before buying.
If you're keeping it
$45/year to run is the predictable cost of the Elisii DDWBI884; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
How this was checked
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 475 of 737, the Elisii DDWBI884 sits in the middle of the dishwasher category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.