What the Savalo SDW50012PR costs to run
The Savalo SDW50012PR is certified by ENERGY STAR at 234 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among dishwashers currently certified.
The $44 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 0.9% above the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 247 of 737 certified dishwashers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 737 currently-certified dishwashers feeds that average, putting this model about $0/year over it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among dishwashers, one step cheaper is Moffat MBF422S*M*** ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Smeg DW8600 ($44/yr, 234 kWh/yr).
Within the Savalo lineup
The Savalo SDW50012PR is the only dishwasher from Savalo that ENERGY STAR currently certifies, so there's no same-brand model to weigh it against here, only the full dishwasher category.
Cost over its typical lifespan
Over the 9-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Savalo SDW50012PR costs roughly $396 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
The Savalo SDW50012PR 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.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
At $44/year just to run, a dishwasher is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
The data behind this page
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 234 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 247 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.