FINLUX WM3225DICH Running Cost (Washing Machine)
What the FINLUX WM3225DICH costs to run
The FINLUX WM3225DICH is certified by ENERGY STAR at 110 kWh a year, cheaper than most models in its category to run among washing machines currently certified.
That $21 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 FINLUX WM3225DICH compares to other washing machines
Against the category average of 123 kWh/yr, this model uses 10.6% less, ranking 184 of 398 washing machines tracked here for running cost. 398 certified washing machines, one average, about $2/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the FINLUX WM3225DICH on that list: FINLUX WM3220WSB ($21/yr, 110 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while FINLUX WM3225WCH ($21/yr, 110 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 2 of FINLUX's 4 certified washing machines, this sits between the WM3220WSB ($21/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the WM3228SCH ($21/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
Over the 10-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the FINLUX WM3225DICH costs roughly $207 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified washing machines go, $21/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
$21/year to run is the predictable cost of the FINLUX WM3225DICH; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
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. Ranked 184 of 398, the FINLUX WM3225DICH sits in the middle of the washing machine category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.