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Frigidaire GRMN2872A series: $118 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 649 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $118 a year and $1,417 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #1070 of 1421 bottom freezer models for running cost.

Per year (U.S. avg)
$118
Over 12 years
$1,417
Saves vs the federal minimum
$11/yr
Size
27.2 cu ft

Where to buy

Compare the price, then add the running cost below to get the true cost.

Cost to run where you live

Electricity per year
$118
Electricity over 12 years
$1,417
Add the price you pay
+ $1,417

649 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

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Samsung RF30BB6602 series30.1 cu ft$99/yrsaves $227
LG LF27NCH10 series26.5 cu ft$100/yrsaves $218

Specs

BrandFrigidaire
ModelGRMN2872A*
TypeBottom Freezer
Energy use649 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type712 kWh / year
Width35.8 in
FeaturesIce 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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