What the Hisense RF22B3FSEI costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the Hisense RF22B3FSEI at 585 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.
That $110 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 Hisense RF22B3FSEI compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 51.6% above it, ranking 3,955 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $37/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Hisense RF22B3FSEI on that list: Hisense RF22B3F*E ($110/yr, 585 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while KitchenAid KRFF302E**** ($110/yr, 585 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 73 of Hisense's 90 certified refrigerators, this sits between the HWS054N6SS ($30/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the RF303D3FSEI ($140/yr, its priciest).
Hisense RF22B3FSEI over 13 years
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Hisense RF22B3FSEI costs roughly $1,430 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
Running above the category average, $110/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
Whether or not the Hisense RF22B3FSEI ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
How this was checked
Ranked 3,955 of 4,704, the Hisense RF22B3FSEI 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. The 585 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.