XO XOU24BCGBL Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the XO XOU24BCGBL
At 278 kWh/yr, the XO XOU24BCGBL's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $52 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 XO XOU24BCGBL compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 28% less, ranking 1,575 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $20/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the XO XOU24BCGBL on that list: XO XOU24BCFOR ($52/yr, 278 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while XO XOU24BCGBR ($52/yr, 278 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the XO lineup
Ranked 41 of XO's 54 certified refrigerators, this sits between the XOU24WDZGOA ($26/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the XOU24ORSR ($52/yr, its priciest).
XO XOU24BCGBL over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $52/year, the XO XOU24BCGBL adds up to about $679 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $52/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
The XO XOU24BCGBL already costs $52/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 278 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 1,575 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.