Moffat MBE19D******: running cost
The Moffat MBE19D****** is certified by ENERGY STAR at 466 kWh a year, more expensive than most models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $88 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 20.7% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 3,369 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 $15/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 Moffat MBE19D***** ($88/yr, 466 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Moffat MBE19DSNKSS ($88/yr, 466 kWh/yr).
Comparing Moffat's own models
Moffat makes 29 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 18 of 29 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the MPE12F***** at $58/yr, and its priciest, the MYE22HYPKFS at $124/yr.
Moffat MBE19D****** over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $88/year, the Moffat MBE19D****** adds up to about $1,139 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $88/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
Whether or not the Moffat MBE19D****** ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
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. At rank 3,369 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.