Running cost for the Jenn-Air JB36NXFXRE**
At 599 kWh/yr, the Jenn-Air JB36NXFXRE**'s ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $113 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 55.2% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,071 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 $40/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 Jenn-Air JB36NXFXLE** ($113/yr, 599 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is KitchenAid KBB*336S**** ($113/yr, 599 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Jenn-Air makes 15 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 11 of 15 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the JUDFP242H*1* at $51/yr, and its priciest, the JS48SSDUDE** at $151/yr.
Jenn-Air JB36NXFXRE** over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $113/year, the Jenn-Air JB36NXFXRE** adds up to about $1,464 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
At $113/year, this is on the expensive side for a refrigerator; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $8/year, worth knowing before buying either the Jenn-Air JB36NXFXRE** or its replacement.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
At $113/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
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 4,071 of 4,704, the Jenn-Air JB36NXFXRE** 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.