Hisense RT210N3SEH Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Hisense RT210N3SEH: running cost
At 394 kWh/yr, the Hisense RT210N3SEH's ENERGY STAR certification puts it about average for its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $74 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 2.1% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,873 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 $2/year over 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 GE GPE12FSK ($74/yr, 394 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Hisense RT21N3E ($74/yr, 394 kWh/yr).
Comparing Hisense's own models
Hisense makes 90 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 35 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 $74/year, the Hisense RT210N3SEH adds up to about $963 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Hisense RT210N3SEH is already efficient for its category at $74/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
The Hisense RT210N3SEH already costs $74/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 2,873 of 4,704, the Hisense RT210N3SEH 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.