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Running cost for the IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH

One of the cheaper models in its category to run
$43/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

The IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH is certified by ENERGY STAR at 228 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.

$0.12per day
$3.57per month
228kWh per year, certified
$557over a 13-yr lifespan

The $43 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH against the category

That's 40.9% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 891 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 $30/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

Kenmore 9968*61* ($43/yr, 228 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH. IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-SSL ($43/yr, 228 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Same brand, different models

Among IsEasy's 3 certified refrigerators, this is the priciest to run, about the same, within a dollar a year, over the USF-S4.4CF-BL, the brand's cheapest.

IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH over 13 years

Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH costs roughly $557 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Is it worth replacing?

The IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH is already efficient for its category at $43/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.

Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.

Protecting what you have

Whether or not the IsEasy USF-S4.4CF-WH ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.

Sourcing

Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. At rank 891 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.