KitchenAid KUR114KSB Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the KitchenAid KUR114KSB
ENERGY STAR certifies the KitchenAid KUR114KSB at 274 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
The $52 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 29% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,507 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 $21/year under 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 KitchenAid KUR114KPA ($52/yr, 274 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is KitchenAid KUR124SPA ($52/yr, 274 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
KitchenAid makes 100 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 6 of 100 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the KUDR204KPA at $51/yr, and its priciest, the KSSC48QVS at $151/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $52/year, the KitchenAid KUR114KSB adds up to about $670 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
The KitchenAid KUR114KSB is already efficient for its category at $52/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
$52/year to run is the predictable cost of the KitchenAid KUR114KSB; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
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 1,507 of 4,704, the KitchenAid KUR114KSB 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.