FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1: running cost
ENERGY STAR certifies the FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1 at 234 kWh/yr, about average for its category to run for its category.
The $44 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1 against the category
That's 0.9% above the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 210 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 $0/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24DS1 ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1. FULGOR MILANO F4DWS18FI1 ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the FULGOR MILANO lineup
FULGOR MILANO makes 12 ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers; this one ranks 4 of 12 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the F6DWT24FI2 at $42/yr, and its priciest, the F1DWT24FI1 at $45/yr.
What this adds up to over time
9 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $44/year, the FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1 adds up to about $396 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
The FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1 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.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers before buying.
Protecting what you have
A dishwasher like the FULGOR MILANO F4DWS24FI1 is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
Sourcing
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. The 234 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.