What the Frigidaire GRDF1911A* costs to run
At 545 kWh/yr, the Frigidaire GRDF1911A*'s ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified freezer.
The $102 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 35.9% above the freezer category average of 401 kWh/yr, and ranks 620 of 658 certified freezers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 658 currently-certified freezers feeds that average, putting this model about $27/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 freezers, one step cheaper is Thermador T36IF900SP ($102/yr, 543 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Dacor DRZ30980*** ($103/yr, 550 kWh/yr).
Within the Frigidaire lineup
Among Frigidaire's 30 certified freezers, this is the priciest to run, $66/year over the FFCS0562AW, the brand's cheapest.
Lifespan
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components does not publish a figure for freezers, so no lifetime cost is shown here rather than a guessed one. The annual and monthly figures above stand on their own.
Shopping for a new one
At $102/year, this is on the expensive side for a freezer; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $26/year, worth knowing before buying either the Frigidaire GRDF1911A* or its replacement.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified freezers before buying.
Protecting what you have
The Frigidaire GRDF1911A* already costs $102/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
At rank 620 of 658 for running cost, see the freezer category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters. The 545 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.