Galanz GLR25MR27 Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the Galanz GLR25MR27
The Galanz GLR25MR27 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 213 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
That $40 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 Galanz GLR25MR27 compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 44.8% less, ranking 513 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $33/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Galanz GLR25MR27 on that list: Galanz GLR25MR10 ($40/yr, 213 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Galanz GLR25MBKE02 ($40/yr, 213 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing Galanz's own models
Ranked 6 of Galanz's 115 certified refrigerators, this sits between the BC-47F-F-62H ($39/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the GLR18TMEM03 ($102/yr, its priciest).
Galanz GLR25MR27 over 13 years
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Galanz GLR25MR27 costs roughly $521 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $40/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
If you're keeping it
A refrigerator like the Galanz GLR25MR27 is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
How this was checked
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. 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.