What the Fhiaba S360FR3DU costs to run
At 355 kWh/yr, the Fhiaba S360FR3DU's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $67 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.
Efficient, or not, for a refrigerator
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 8% less, ranking 2,451 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. That average is drawn from all 4,704 refrigerators ENERGY STAR currently certifies, not an outside number, a $6/year gap from this model at the national rate. Full sourcing is in the sourcing notes.
Right next to it on the list
A rank or two either side of the Fhiaba S360FR3DU: Blomberg BRFB21612SS ($67/yr, 355 kWh/yr), then Fhiaba S360FR6DU ($67/yr, 355 kWh/yr).
Within the Fhiaba lineup
Ranked 7 of Fhiaba's 18 certified refrigerators, this sits between the S240FW3U ($33/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the S360HST6IU ($109/yr, its priciest).
Cost over its typical lifespan
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $67/year, the Fhiaba S360FR3DU adds up to about $868 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $67/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
At $67/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
Where this number comes from
Ranked 2,451 of 4,704, the Fhiaba S360FR3DU 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. The 355 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.