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Running cost · Freezers · ENERGY STAR certified

Fhiaba S180FZ6IU

The Fhiaba S180FZ6IU never switches off, and its certified 440 kWh a year works out to about $83 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $6.90 a month for an average continuous draw of 50 watts. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 0% above the median upright freezer, ranked 219 of 431. Where you live moves the bill from $54 a year in North Dakota to $205 in Hawaii.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.8¢/kWh

$83/yr

$26 · cheapest certified freezers$122 · priciest
Per month
$6.90
Per day
23¢
Certified use
440 kWh/yr
Configuration
Upright Freezer
Total capacity
7.9 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Compact
No
137 kWh649 kWh
Where the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU (▮) sits among all 568 certified freezers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Fhiaba S180FZ6IU: 440 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$77
Alaska27.4¢$120
Arizona15.5¢$68
Arkansas14.2¢$62
California35.3¢$155
Colorado16.5¢$73
Connecticut32.2¢$142
Delaware18.8¢$83
District of Columbia25.4¢$112
Florida15.4¢$68
Georgia15.4¢$68
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$205
Idaho12.7¢$56
Illinois20.5¢$90
Indiana17.9¢$79
Iowa13.9¢$61
Kansas15.8¢$69
Kentucky15.0¢$66
Louisiana14.4¢$64
Maine28.4¢$125
Maryland22.1¢$97
Massachusetts29.4¢$130
Michigan21.4¢$94
Minnesota16.4¢$72
Mississippi16.8¢$74
Missouri14.0¢$62
Montana13.9¢$61
Nebraska13.3¢$58
Nevada14.3¢$63
New Hampshire27.2¢$120
New Jersey23.5¢$104
New Mexico15.2¢$67
New York29.4¢$130
North Carolina16.3¢$72
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$54
Ohio19.5¢$86
Oklahoma13.3¢$59
Oregon15.8¢$69
Pennsylvania21.5¢$94
Rhode Island28.3¢$125
South Carolina17.1¢$75
South Dakota14.5¢$64
Tennessee14.9¢$66
Texas17.0¢$75
Utah13.3¢$58
Vermont24.6¢$108
Virginia17.4¢$76
Washington14.4¢$63
West Virginia16.1¢$71
Wisconsin19.2¢$85
Wyoming14.7¢$65

Certified models closest in efficiency

upright freezers within reach of 440 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Fhiaba S180FZ3IU440$83
Fisher & Paykel RS24F440$83
VIKING RANGE,LLC FDFZIC7180L440$83
VIKING RANGE,LLC FDFZIC7180R440$83
GE FUF17DL441$83
Avanti AV170VFLJM438$82

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
23¢
Per month
$6.90
Per year
$83

440 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $83/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 440 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU at 440 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures.
How much does the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU cost to run per month?
About $6.90 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 23¢ a day, or $83 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU energy efficient?
It uses 0% more electricity than the median certified upright freezer.
What does the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $54 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $205 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Fhiaba S180FZ6IU draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 440 kWh works out to an average draw of about 50 watts — like leaving a 50-watt bulb on 24/7.

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