Kenmore 111. 22062910 Running Cost (Freezer)
What the Kenmore 111. 22062910 costs to run
The Kenmore 111. 22062910 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 256 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among freezers currently certified.
The $48 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Kenmore 111. 22062910 against the category
That's 36.2% below the freezer category average of 401 kWh/yr, and ranks 103 of 658 certified freezers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every freezer ENERGY STAR currently certifies (658 models), not an outside benchmark, about $27/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Conserv FR430B ($49/yr, 260 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Kenmore 111. 22062910. Kenmore 111. 2206 ($48/yr, 256 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Same brand, different models
Kenmore makes 9 ENERGY STAR certified freezers; this one ranks 3 of 9 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the KMR11MS2EA16C at $47/yr, and its priciest, the KKUF21-W at $93/yr.
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
The Kenmore 111. 22062910 is already efficient for its category at $48/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new freezer costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
$48/year to run is the predictable cost of the Kenmore 111. 22062910; 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. Ranked 103 of 658, the Kenmore 111. 22062910 sits in the middle of the freezer category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.