Running cost for the Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN
ENERGY STAR certifies the Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN at 325 kWh/yr, cheaper than most models in its category to run for its category.
The $61 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN against the category
That's 15.8% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,056 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 $11/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Kenmore KMR40TBKE ($61/yr, 325 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN. hOme HME030362N ($61/yr, 325 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the Ikea lineup
Ikea makes 24 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 2 of 24 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the HS-65LN(NA) TILLREDA N at $39/yr, and its priciest, the IX7DDEXGZ* at $129/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $61/year, the Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN adds up to about $794 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN is already efficient for its category at $61/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
A refrigerator like the Ikea HS-147RN(NA) LAGAN 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.
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 325 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.