Bosch B36CD10EN Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Bosch B36CD10EN costs to run
At 654 kWh/yr, the Bosch B36CD10EN's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $123 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.
How the Bosch B36CD10EN compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 69.4% above it, ranking 4,298 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $50/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Bosch B36CD10EN on that list: LG LRFWS2906 ($123/yr, 653 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Bosch B36CD30EN ($123/yr, 654 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Bosch lineup
Ranked 25 of Bosch's 38 certified refrigerators, this sits between the B30IR905SP ($52/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the B36FD52SN ($132/yr, its priciest).
Bosch B36CD10EN over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $123/year, the Bosch B36CD10EN adds up to about $1,598 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
The Bosch B36CD10EN runs above its category average. If the refrigerator you actually own is older still, likely well past ENERGY STAR's efficiency baseline when it was made, a current certified model could cost meaningfully less than this model's $123/year every year.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
$123/year to run is the predictable cost of the Bosch B36CD10EN; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
How this was checked
At rank 4,298 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. The 654 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.