What the Crosley CRFHW255S*** costs to run
At 615 kWh/yr, the Crosley CRFHW255S***'s ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $116 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 59.3% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,135 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 $43/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 SKS SKSFD3604* ($115/yr, 614 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Crosley CRSEH237A* ($116/yr, 615 kWh/yr).
Comparing Crosley's own models
Crosley makes 35 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 29 of 35 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the ARX443UW at $42/yr, and its priciest, the CFEH2868A* at $136/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $116/year, the Crosley CRFHW255S*** adds up to about $1,503 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
At $116/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 Crosley CRFHW255S*** or its replacement.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
$116/year to run is the predictable cost of the Crosley CRFHW255S***; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
The data behind this page
The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 615 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.