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FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24FI1: running cost

About average for its category to run
$44/year at the national-average rate

ENERGY STAR certifies the FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24FI1 at 234 kWh/yr, about average for its category to run for its category.

$0.12per day
$3.67per month
234kWh per year, certified
$396over a 9-yr lifespan

That $44 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.

Efficient, or not, for a dishwasher

The category average is 232 kWh/yr; this model runs 0.9% above it, ranking 212 of 737 dishwashers tracked here for running cost. That average is drawn from all 737 dishwashers ENERGY STAR currently certifies, not an outside number, a $0/year gap from this model at the national rate. Full sourcing is in the sourcing notes.

Right next to it on the list

A rank or two either side of the FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24FI1: FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24DS1 ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr), then FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24SS1 ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr).

Same brand, different models

Ranked 6 of FULGOR MILANO's 12 certified dishwashers, this sits between the F6DWT24FI2 ($42/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the F1DWT24FI1 ($45/yr, its priciest).

Cost over its typical lifespan

NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical dishwasher's service life at 9 years; run the FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24FI1 that long and it costs about $396 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.

Weighing a replacement

Efficient as certified dishwashers go, $44/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.

Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.

If you're keeping it

Whether or not the FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24FI1 ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a dishwasher, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.

Where this number comes from

Ranked 212 of 737, the FULGOR MILANO F4DWT24FI1 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 234 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.