Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7 Running Cost (Room Air…
Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7: running cost
At 328.5 kWh/yr, the Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified room air conditioner.
That $62 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 Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7 compares to other room air conditioners
Against the category average of 603 kWh/yr, this model uses 45.5% less, ranking 22 of 447 room air conditioners tracked here for running cost. 447 certified room air conditioners, one average, about $52/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7 on that list: Hisense WCT06W25A ($62/yr, 328.5 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Seasons SW06VB1 ($62/yr, 328.5 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 10 of Midea's 161 certified room air conditioners, this sits between the MWEUWA-05CRFN8-BCN4 ($49/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the MWCUWH-24CRFN8-MCM3 ($254/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
10 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $62/year, the Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7 adds up to about $618 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified room air conditioners go, $62/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified room air conditioners before buying.
If you're keeping it
Whether or not the Midea MWEUWA-06CRFN8-BCM7 ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a room air conditioner, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
How this was checked
The full Room Air Conditioner category page shows all 447 room air conditioners ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 328.5 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.