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Fisher & Paykel RF203 series: $102 a year to run
This refrigerator uses 562 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $102 a year and $1,227 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #673 of 1422 bottom freezer models for running cost.
- Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
- Plus running cost. Add $1,227 of electricity over 12 years. That is the part the price tag hides.
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Cost to run where you live
562 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.
Cheaper to run, same type and size
Or see every medium (18 to 23 cu ft) model ranked.
| Liebherr SC7751 | 16.9 cu ft | $64/yr | saves $454 |
| Fisher & Paykel RF178WRNX1 | 18.2 cu ft | $68/yr | saves $415 |
| Samsung RB16DG6000 series | 16.2 cu ft | $69/yr | saves $397 |
| Fisher & Paykel RF178ANX1 | 18 cu ft | $75/yr | saves $327 |
Specs
| Brand | Fisher & Paykel |
| Model | RF203**** |
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
| Energy use | 562 kWh / year |
| Federal maximum for this type | 616 kWh / year |
| Width | 35.6 in |
| Features | Ice maker |
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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