Galanz GLRF76TMBKER2 Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Galanz GLRF76TMBKER2 costs to run
The Galanz GLRF76TMBKER2 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 347 kWh a year, cheaper than most models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $65 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 10.1% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,419 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 $7/year under 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 Galanz GLRF76TMBKE2 ($65/yr, 347 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Galanz GLRF76TMRDER2 ($65/yr, 347 kWh/yr).
Comparing Galanz's own models
Galanz makes 115 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 101 of 115 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the BC-47F-F-62H at $39/yr, and its priciest, the GLR18TMEM03 at $102/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $65/year, the Galanz GLRF76TMBKER2 adds up to about $848 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
The Galanz GLRF76TMBKER2 is already efficient for its category at $65/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
At $65/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
The data behind this page
At rank 2,419 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 347 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.