This dishwasher uses 155 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $28 a year and $282 over a typical 10-year life. It ranks #17 of 29 compact models for running cost.
Per year (U.S. avg)
$28
Over 10 years
$282
Saves vs the federal minimum
$12/yr
Size
4 place settings
Where to buy
Compare the price, then add the running cost below to get the true cost.
155 kWh a year (ENERGY STAR test figure) × 18.19¢ per kWh, the average residential price in the U.S. for Jan–Aug 2026 (EIA). Your bill depends on your utility and how you use it.
One of the cheapest to run
No ENERGY STAR model of the same type and size uses less electricity.
Specs
Brand
Fotile
Model
SD1F-S1
Type
Compact
Energy use
155 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type
222 kWh / year
Water use
430 gallons / year
Width
17 in
Specs and energy use from the ENERGY STAR certified products list (U.S. EPA). An asterisk in a model number stands for colour or finish codes. HouseholdLeak is not affiliated with ENERGY STAR or the EPA.
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