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What the Frigidaire FRFN2911B* costs to run

One of the more expensive models in its category to run
$123/year at the national-average rate

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.

$0.34per day
$10.25per month
654kWh per year, certified
$1,598over a 13-yr lifespan

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.