Running cost for the Frigidaire FFHI1835V*
The Frigidaire FFHI1835V* is certified by ENERGY STAR at 453 kWh a year, more expensive than most models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $85 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 17.4% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 3,210 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 $13/year over 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 Forno FFFFD1785-31WHT ($85/yr, 453 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Frigidaire FFHI1835X* ($85/yr, 453 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Frigidaire makes 311 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 228 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
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Frigidaire FFHI1835V* costs roughly $1,107 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
At $85/year, this is on the expensive side for a refrigerator; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $8/year, worth knowing before buying either the Frigidaire FFHI1835V* or its replacement.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
The Frigidaire FFHI1835V* already costs $85/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 453 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 3,210 of 4,704, the Frigidaire FFHI1835V* 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.