Haier QFW150SN Running Cost (Washing Machine)
Running cost for the Haier QFW150SN
ENERGY STAR certifies the Haier QFW150SN at 108 kWh/yr, cheaper than most models in its category to run for its category.
That $20 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 Haier QFW150SN compares to other washing machines
Against the category average of 123 kWh/yr, this model uses 12.2% less, ranking 167 of 398 washing machines tracked here for running cost. 398 certified washing machines, one average, about $3/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Haier QFW150SN on that list: Smeg WM24UWH ($20/yr, 106 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while LG SIGNATURE WM9700HA ($20/yr, 108 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Haier lineup
The Haier QFW150SN is the only washing machine from Haier that ENERGY STAR currently certifies, so there's no same-brand model to weigh it against here, only the full washing machine category.
Haier QFW150SN over 10 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical washing machine's service life at 10 years; run the Haier QFW150SN that long and it costs about $203 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified washing machines go, $20/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified washing machines before buying.
If you're keeping it
$20/year to run is the predictable cost of the Haier QFW150SN; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 108 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 167 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.