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What the AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A costs to run

One of the cheaper models in its category to run
$47/year at the national-average rate

The AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A is certified by ENERGY STAR at 250 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.

$0.13per day
$3.92per month
250kWh per year, certified
$611over a 13-yr lifespan

The $47 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A against the category

That's 35.2% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,134 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $26/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

Avanti AVRA7501** ($47/yr, 250 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A. AVALLON AWBC24PSA2A ($47/yr, 250 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Within the AVALLON lineup

AVALLON makes 33 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 31 of 33 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the AWC15PG1A2A at $18/yr, and its priciest, the ADDR242SS at $52/yr.

AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A over 13 years

13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $47/year, the AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A adds up to about $611 in electricity over that span.

Is it worth replacing?

The AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A is already efficient for its category at $47/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.

Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.

Protecting what you have

The AVALLON AWBC24SGA2A already costs $47/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.

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 1,134 of 4,704 for running cost, see the refrigerator category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.