Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 Running Cost (Dishwasher)
Running cost for the Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1
ENERGY STAR certifies the Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 at 202 kWh/yr, cheaper than most models in its category to run for its category.
The $38 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 against the category
That's 12.9% below the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 32 of 737 certified dishwashers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every dishwasher ENERGY STAR currently certifies (737 models), not an outside benchmark, about $6/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6PX1 ($38/yr, 202 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1. Miele G 5892 SCVi SL ($38/yr, 200 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the Fisher & Paykel lineup
Fisher & Paykel makes 15 ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers; this one ranks 9 of 15 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the DD24STX6I1 at $21/yr, and its priciest, the DW24U2I3 at $42/yr.
What this adds up to over time
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical dishwasher's service life at 9 years; run the Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 that long and it costs about $342 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
The Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 is already efficient for its category at $38/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new dishwasher costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers before buying.
Protecting what you have
Whether or not the Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a dishwasher, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
Sourcing
Ranked 32 of 737, the Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1 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. The 202 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.