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Whirlpool WRTX3314T series (no ice maker): $61 a year to run
This refrigerator uses 336 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $61 a year and $733 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #191 of 604 top freezer models for running cost.
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Cost to run where you live
336 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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| Avanti FF14V0W | 14.3 cu ft | $60/yr | saves $9 |
Specs
| Brand | Whirlpool |
| Model | WRTX3314T*** |
| Type | Top Freezer |
| Energy use | 336 kWh / year |
| Federal maximum for this type | 373 kWh / year |
| Width | 28 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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