What the Frigidaire FRFN2823A* costs to run
The Frigidaire FRFN2823A* is certified by ENERGY STAR at 652 kWh a year, one of the more expensive models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $123 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 68.9% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,292 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 $50/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 Frigidaire FRFN2813A* ($123/yr, 652 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Frigidaire GRFN2853A* ($123/yr, 652 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Frigidaire makes 311 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 280 of 311 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the FRWE4626AS at $28/yr, and its priciest, the FRFS2813B* at $137/yr.
Frigidaire FRFN2823A* over 13 years
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Frigidaire FRFN2823A* costs roughly $1,593 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
Running above the category average, $123/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
The Frigidaire FRFN2823A* already costs $123/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
At rank 4,292 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. The 652 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.