What the Crosley XFE26JSM**** costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the Crosley XFE26JSM**** at 700 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.
The $132 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 81.3% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,474 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 $59/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 SKSFD3623*D ($131/yr, 699 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is GE GFE26JEM**** ($132/yr, 700 kWh/yr).
Comparing Crosley's own models
Crosley makes 35 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 34 of 35 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the ARX443UW at $42/yr, and its priciest, the CFEH2868A* at $136/yr.
Cost over its typical lifespan
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Crosley XFE26JSM**** costs roughly $1,711 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $132/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
A refrigerator like the Crosley XFE26JSM**** is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
The data behind this page
At rank 4,474 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 700 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.