Samsung DW90F80 Running Cost (Dishwasher)
Running cost for the Samsung DW90F80
The Samsung DW90F80 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 225 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among dishwashers currently certified.
The $42 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Samsung DW90F80 against the category
That's 3% below the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 125 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
Samsung DW90H89TE ($42/yr, 225 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Samsung DW90F80. Samsung DW80DG5500 ($42/yr, 225 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the Samsung lineup
Samsung makes 22 ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers; this one ranks 5 of 22 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the DW70H83YETR at $42/yr, and its priciest, the DW60R2014 at $45/yr.
Samsung DW90F80 over 9 years
Over the 9-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Samsung DW90F80 costs roughly $381 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
The Samsung DW90F80 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.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
$42/year to run is the predictable cost of the Samsung DW90F80; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
Sourcing
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. At rank 125 of 737 for running cost, see the dishwasher category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.