Running cost for the KitchenAid KDTF924PPS
At 240 kWh/yr, the KitchenAid KDTF924PPS'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 KitchenAid KDTF924PPS compares to other dishwashers
The category average is 232 kWh/yr; this model runs 3.4% above it, ranking 622 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 KitchenAid KDTF924PPS on that list: KitchenAid KDTF924PPA ($45/yr, 240 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while KitchenAid KDTM405P*** ($45/yr, 240 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing KitchenAid's own models
Ranked 8 of KitchenAid's 14 certified dishwashers, this sits between the KDFS224S*** ($45/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the KDTS434S*** ($45/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
9 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $45/year, the KitchenAid KDTF924PPS adds up to about $406 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
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
The KitchenAid KDTF924PPS already costs $45/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 240 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 622 of 737, the KitchenAid KDTF924PPS 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.