Running cost for the FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2
ENERGY STAR certifies the FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 at 225 kWh/yr, about average for its category to run for its category.
The $42 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 against the category
That's 3% below the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 119 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 $1/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24SS2 ($42/yr, 225 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2. Electrolux EDSP4944CS***A ($42/yr, 225 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Same brand, different models
FULGOR MILANO sells 12 certified dishwashers; this one runs cheapest of them, $3/year under the F1DWT24FI1, its priciest.
FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 over 9 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical dishwasher's service life at 9 years; run the FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 that long and it costs about $381 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Shopping for a new one
The FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 is already efficient for its category at $42/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
Whether or not the FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a dishwasher, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
Sourcing
Ranked 119 of 737, the FULGOR MILANO F6DWT24FI2 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 225 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.