FINLUX 463 TMF1412BL Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the FINLUX 463 TMF1412BL
At 332 kWh/yr, the FINLUX 463 TMF1412BL's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $62 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 14% less, ranking 2,181 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 $10/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 FINLUX 463 TMF1412BL: FINLUX 463 TMF1400WH ($62/yr, 332 kWh/yr), then FINLUX 463 TMF1424SSL ($62/yr, 332 kWh/yr).
Comparing FINLUX's own models
Ranked 4 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).
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $62/year, the FINLUX 463 TMF1412BL adds up to about $811 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $62/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 463 TMF1412BL already costs $62/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
Where this number comes from
Ranked 2,181 of 4,704, the FINLUX 463 TMF1412BL 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 332 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.