Midea MWAUQB-06CRFN8-BCN11 Running Cost (Room Air…
Running cost for the Midea MWAUQB-06CRFN8-BCN11
The Midea MWAUQB-06CRFN8-BCN11 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 298 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among room air conditioners currently certified.
The $56 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 50.6% below the room air conditioner category average of 603 kWh/yr, and ranks 20 of 447 certified room air conditioners for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 447 currently-certified room air conditioners feeds that average, putting this model about $57/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 room air conditioners, one step cheaper is Midea MAW06V1UWT ($56/yr, 298 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Hisense WCT06W25A ($62/yr, 328.5 kWh/yr).
Within the Midea lineup
Midea makes 161 ENERGY STAR certified room air conditioners; this one ranks 9 of 161 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the MWEUWA-05CRFN8-BCN4 at $49/yr, and its priciest, the MWCUWH-24CRFN8-MCM3 at $254/yr.
Cost over its typical lifespan
10 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $56/year, the Midea MWAUQB-06CRFN8-BCN11 adds up to about $560 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Midea MWAUQB-06CRFN8-BCN11 is already efficient for its category at $56/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new room air conditioner costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
$56/year to run is the predictable cost of the Midea MWAUQB-06CRFN8-BCN11; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
The data behind this page
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 298 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 20 of 447 for running cost, see the room air conditioner category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.