Hisense HRF300P7DE Running Cost (Refrigerator)

Name: Hisense HRF300P7DE
Brand: Hisense

Running cost for the Hisense HRF300P7DE

One of the more expensive models in its category to run

$140/year, priced at the national-average rate

ENERGY STAR certifies the Hisense HRF300P7DE at 744 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.

$0.38per day

$11.66per month

744kWh per year, certified

$1,818over a 13-yr lifespan

Swap in your own state’s rate

The $140 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Hisense HRF300P7DE against the category

That's 92.7% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,603 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $67/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

Hisense RF303D3FSEI ($140/yr, 744 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Hisense HRF300P7DE. Zline RSM-W-36-BS ($140/yr, 743 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Comparing Hisense's own models

Hisense makes 90 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 89 of 90 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the HWS054N6SS at $30/yr, and its priciest, the RF303D3FSEI at $140/yr.

Cost over its typical lifespan

13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $140/year, the Hisense HRF300P7DE adds up to about $1,818 in electricity over that span.

Is it worth replacing?

Running above the category average, $140/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.

Protecting what you have

Whether or not the Hisense HRF300P7DE ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.

Sourcing

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. The 744 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.