Amana NFW5800H Running Cost (Washing Machine)
What the Amana NFW5800H costs to run
The Amana NFW5800H is certified by ENERGY STAR at 123 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among washing machines currently certified.
That $23 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 Amana NFW5800H compares to other washing machines
Against the category average of 123 kWh/yr, this model uses 0% less, ranking 259 of 398 washing machines tracked here for running cost. 398 certified washing machines, one average, about $0/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Amana NFW5800H on that list: Samsung WA55CG75A ($23/yr, 120 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Inglis IFW5900H ($23/yr, 123 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Amana lineup
The Amana NFW5800H is the only washing machine from Amana that ENERGY STAR currently certifies, so there's no same-brand model to weigh it against here, only the full washing machine category.
What this adds up to over time
10 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $23/year, the Amana NFW5800H adds up to about $231 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified washing machines go, $23/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
At $23/year just to run, a washing machine is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
How this was checked
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. At rank 259 of 398 for running cost, see the washing machine category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.