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Beko BFFD3624ZSS2: running cost

One of the more expensive models in its category to run
$106/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

ENERGY STAR certifies the Beko BFFD3624ZSS2 at 566 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.

$0.29per day
$8.87per month
566kWh per year, certified
$1,383over a 13-yr lifespan

The $106 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Beko BFFD3624ZSS2 against the category

That's 46.6% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 3,848 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 $34/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

Blomberg BRFD2230XSS ($106/yr, 566 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Beko BFFD3624ZSS2. Beko BFFD3624XSS ($106/yr, 566 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Same brand, different models

Beko makes 36 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 35 of 36 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the BFBF2414SS at $54/yr, and its priciest, the BFSB3612XSS at $112/yr.

What this adds up to over time

13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $106/year, the Beko BFFD3624ZSS2 adds up to about $1,383 in electricity over that span.

Shopping for a new one

At $106/year, this is on the expensive side for a refrigerator; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $8/year, worth knowing before buying either the Beko BFFD3624ZSS2 or its replacement.

Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.

Protecting what you have

$106/year to run is the predictable cost of the Beko BFFD3624ZSS2; 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. At rank 3,848 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.