VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L costs to run
At 580 kWh/yr, the VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $109 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.
Efficient, or not, for a refrigerator
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 50.3% above it, ranking 3,918 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. That average is drawn from all 4,704 refrigerators ENERGY STAR currently certifies, not an outside number, a $36/year gap from this model at the national rate. Full sourcing is in the sourcing notes.
Right next to it on the list
A rank or two either side of the VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L: Thermador T36IB100SP ($109/yr, 580 kWh/yr), then VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360R ($109/yr, 580 kWh/yr).
Comparing VIKING RANGE,LLC's own models
Ranked 9 of VIKING RANGE,LLC's 10 certified refrigerators, this sits between the FDWCIC7240L ($33/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the FDBMIC7360R ($109/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $109/year, the VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L adds up to about $1,418 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
The VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L 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 $109/year every year.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
The VIKING RANGE,LLC FDBMIC7360L already costs $109/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
Where this number comes from
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. The 580 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.