Samsung WA54A7305A Running Cost (Washing Machine)
Running cost for the Samsung WA54A7305A
At 120 kWh/yr, the Samsung WA54A7305A's ENERGY STAR certification puts it about average for its category to run against every other certified washing machine.
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 Samsung WA54A7305A compares to other washing machines
Against the category average of 123 kWh/yr, this model uses 2.4% less, ranking 250 of 398 washing machines tracked here for running cost. 398 certified washing machines, one average, about $1/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Samsung WA54A7305A on that list: Samsung WA53CG7555A ($23/yr, 120 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Samsung WA54CG7105A ($23/yr, 120 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing Samsung's own models
Ranked 50 of Samsung's 66 certified washing machines, this sits between the WF45T60A ($17/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the WA54R76A ($31/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
Over the 10-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Samsung WA54A7305A costs roughly $226 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
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.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified washing machines before buying.
If you're keeping it
The Samsung WA54A7305A already costs $23/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 120 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. The full Washing Machine category page shows all 398 washing machines ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance.