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Frigidaire EFR372-MINT Running Cost (Refrigerator)

Running cost for the Frigidaire EFR372-MINT

One of the cheaper models in its category to run
$41/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

At 219 kWh/yr, the Frigidaire EFR372-MINT's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.

$0.11per day
$3.43per month
219kWh per year, certified
$535over a 13-yr lifespan

The $41 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Where this ranks

That's 43.3% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 696 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 $31/year under 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 Fire Magic 3589-DR ($41/yr, 219 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is GENUINE COMFORT GCCF-B32LA0-1 ($41/yr, 219 kWh/yr).

Comparing Frigidaire's own models

Frigidaire makes 311 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 99 of 311 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the FRWE4626AS at $28/yr, and its priciest, the FRFS2813B at $137/yr.

What this adds up to over time

13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $41/year, the Frigidaire EFR372-MINT adds up to about $535 in electricity over that span.

Shopping for a new one

The Frigidaire EFR372-MINT is already efficient for its category at $41/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.

See what else is certified in this category before you decide.

Protecting what you have

The Frigidaire EFR372-MINT already costs $41/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.

The data behind this page

Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 219 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 696 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.