Frigidaire FRFG2033AV Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Frigidaire FRFG2033AV costs to run
At 560 kWh/yr, the Frigidaire FRFG2033AV's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $105 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Frigidaire FRFG2033AV against the category
That's 45.1% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 3,807 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 $33/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Gaggenau RVB477790 ($105/yr, 560 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Frigidaire FRFG2033AV. Forno FFRBI1844-36WHT ($105/yr, 560 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Comparing Frigidaire's own models
Frigidaire makes 311 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 250 of 311 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the FRWE4626AS at $28/yr, and its priciest, the FRFS2813B at $137/yr.
Cost over its typical lifespan
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Frigidaire FRFG2033AV costs roughly $1,369 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $105/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
The Frigidaire FRFG2033AV already costs $105/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
Sourcing
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 560 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.