XO XOU24BCGBSL Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the XO XOU24BCGBSL costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the XO XOU24BCGBSL at 278 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
The $52 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 28% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,577 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 $20/year under 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 XO XOU24BCGBR ($52/yr, 278 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is XO XOU24BCGBSR ($52/yr, 278 kWh/yr).
Comparing XO's own models
XO makes 54 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 43 of 54 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the XOU24WDZGOA at $26/yr, and its priciest, the XOU24ORSR at $52/yr.
XO XOU24BCGBSL over 13 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the XO XOU24BCGBSL that long and it costs about $679 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Shopping for a new one
The XO XOU24BCGBSL is already efficient for its category at $52/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
The XO XOU24BCGBSL 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.
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 1,577 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.