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Beko BBBF2410IM2: running cost

About average for its category to run
$75/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

At 400 kWh/yr, the Beko BBBF2410IM2's ENERGY STAR certification puts it about average for its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.

$0.21per day
$6.27per month
400kWh per year, certified
$978over a 13-yr lifespan

The $75 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Where this ranks

That's 3.6% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,955 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 4,704 currently-certified refrigerators feeds that average, putting this model about $3/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 refrigerators, one step cheaper is Whirlpool WRT541SZH*0* ($75/yr, 399 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 ($75/yr, 400 kWh/yr).

Within the Beko lineup

Beko makes 36 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 16 of 36 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the BFBF2414SS at $54/yr, and its priciest, the BFSB3612XSS at $112/yr.

Beko BBBF2410IM2 over 13 years

Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Beko BBBF2410IM2 costs roughly $978 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Shopping for a new one

The Beko BBBF2410IM2 is already efficient for its category at $75/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.

See what else is certified in this category before you decide.

Protecting what you have

At $75/year just to run, a refrigerator 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 400 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 2,955 of 4,704, the Beko BBBF2410IM2 sits in the middle of the refrigerator category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.