Running cost for the Fhiaba S360FR6DU
The Fhiaba S360FR6DU is certified by ENERGY STAR at 355 kWh a year, cheaper than most models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $67 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Fhiaba S360FR6DU against the category
That's 8% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,452 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 $6/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Summit FFBF172W ($67/yr, 355 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Fhiaba S360FR6DU. Fhiaba S360FR3DU ($67/yr, 355 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the Fhiaba lineup
Fhiaba makes 18 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 8 of 18 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the S240FW3U at $33/yr, and its priciest, the S360HST6IU at $109/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $67/year, the Fhiaba S360FR6DU adds up to about $868 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
The Fhiaba S360FR6DU is already efficient for its category at $67/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
Protecting what you have
A refrigerator like the Fhiaba S360FR6DU 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.
Sourcing
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 355 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.