JennAir JBBFX22NMX Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the JennAir JBBFX22NMX costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the JennAir JBBFX22NMX at 393 kWh/yr, about average for its category to run for its category.
The $74 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
JennAir JBBFX22NMX against the category
That's 1.8% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,867 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 $1/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
KitchenAid KBBX102MPA ($74/yr, 393 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the JennAir JBBFX22NMX. Avanti FF7B3S ($74/yr, 393 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Comparing JennAir's own models
Among JennAir's 6 certified refrigerators, this is the priciest to run, $45/year over the JBWFNL18RX, the brand's cheapest.
What this adds up to over time
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the JennAir JBBFX22NMX that long and it costs about $960 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Weighing a replacement
The JennAir JBBFX22NMX 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
At $74/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
Sourcing
At rank 2,867 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. The 393 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.