Marvel MPRF24-SS1A Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A
ENERGY STAR certifies the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A at 386 kWh/yr, about average for its category to run for its category.
That $73 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.
How the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 0% less, ranking 2,813 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $0/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A on that list: Marvel MPRF24-IS1A ($73/yr, 386 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while LG LTCS20020 ($73/yr, 387 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Marvel lineup
Ranked 74 of Marvel's 80 certified refrigerators, this sits between the MPD#24-G#1A ($24/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the MRFF236-SSK1A ($101/yr, its priciest).
Marvel MPRF24-SS1A over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $73/year, the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A adds up to about $943 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $73/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
Whether or not the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 386 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 2,813 of 4,704, the Marvel MPRF24-SS1A 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.