FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL costs to run
At 345 kWh/yr, the FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $65 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 FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 10.6% less, ranking 2,343 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $8/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL on that list: FINLUX 263 TMF0700WH ($65/yr, 345 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while FINLUX 263 TMF0724SSL ($65/yr, 345 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 8 of FINLUX's 9 certified refrigerators, this sits between the 153 TTR1047WH ($43/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the 263 TMF0724SSL ($65/yr, its priciest).
FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $65/year, the FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL adds up to about $843 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $65/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
The FINLUX 263 TMF0712BL already costs $65/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 345 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. 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.