Samsung RF24BB6900 Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Samsung RF24BB6900 costs to run
At 627 kWh/yr, the Samsung RF24BB6900's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $118 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 Samsung RF24BB6900 compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 62.4% above it, ranking 4,181 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $45/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Samsung RF24BB6900 on that list: Bertazzoni RFD36FZNX ($118/yr, 627 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while BRAMA BR2660IFDRSS ($118/yr, 628 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 40 of Samsung's 101 certified refrigerators, this sits between the RT18DG6300 ($63/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the RF32CG5B30 ($148/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $118/year, the Samsung RF24BB6900 adds up to about $1,532 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $118/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
If you're keeping it
$118/year to run is the predictable cost of the Samsung RF24BB6900; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 627 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.