Midea MRS24D9 Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Midea MRS24D9 costs to run
The Midea MRS24D9 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 656 kWh a year, one of the more expensive models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
That $123 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 Midea MRS24D9 compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 69.9% above it, ranking 4,313 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $51/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Midea MRS24D9 on that list: Midea MRS24D8 ($123/yr, 656 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Samsung RF27CG5010 ($123/yr, 656 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Midea lineup
Ranked 139 of Midea's 162 certified refrigerators, this sits between the MRW14B2ABB ($23/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the MRF29D9B ($147/yr, its priciest).
Midea MRS24D9 over 13 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the Midea MRS24D9 that long and it costs about $1,603 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Shopping for a new one
The Midea MRS24D9 runs above its category average. If the refrigerator you actually own is older still, likely well past ENERGY STAR's efficiency baseline when it was made, a current certified model could cost meaningfully less than this model's $123/year every year.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
The Midea MRS24D9 already costs $123/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 656 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance.