Frigidaire FRFN2911B Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Frigidaire FRFN2911B costs to run
At 654 kWh/yr, the Frigidaire FRFN2911B's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $123 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.
How the Frigidaire FRFN2911B compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 69.4% above it, ranking 4,303 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $50/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Frigidaire FRFN2911B on that list: Bosch B36CD80SN ($123/yr, 654 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Frigidaire FRFN2913B ($123/yr, 654 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 282 of Frigidaire's 311 certified refrigerators, this sits between the FRWE4626AS ($28/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the FRFS2813B ($137/yr, its priciest).
Cost over its typical lifespan
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the Frigidaire FRFN2911B that long and it costs about $1,598 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $123/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.
If you're keeping it
At $123/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 654 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 4,303 of 4,704, the Frigidaire FRFN2911B 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.