Mora RT210N3AEM Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Mora RT210N3AEM costs to run
At 478 kWh/yr, the Mora RT210N3AEM's ENERGY STAR certification puts it more expensive than most models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $90 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 23.8% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 3,437 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 $17/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 Hisense RT21N3E ($90/yr, 478 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Samsung RT21M623 ($90/yr, 478 kWh/yr).
Within the Mora lineup
Mora makes 22 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 11 of 22 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the RT073N1GEM at $55/yr, and its priciest, the MRM260N6TEW at $130/yr.
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 Mora RT210N3AEM that long and it costs about $1,168 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
At $90/year, this is on the expensive side for a refrigerator; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $8/year, worth knowing before buying either the Mora RT210N3AEM or its replacement.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
The Mora RT210N3AEM already costs $90/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
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 3,437 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.