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Gaggenau RF463705

The Gaggenau RF463705 never switches off, and its certified 457 kWh a year works out to about $86 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $7.17 a month for an average continuous draw of 52 watts. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 4% above the median upright freezer, ranked 253 of 431. The same unit costs $56 a year in North Dakota but $213 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

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

$86/yr

$26 · cheapest certified freezers$122 · priciest
Per month
$7.17
Per day
24¢
Certified use
457 kWh/yr
Configuration
Upright Freezer
Total capacity
11.2 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Compact
No
137 kWh649 kWh
Where the Gaggenau RF463705 (▮) sits among all 568 certified freezers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Gaggenau RF463705: 457 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$80
Alaska27.4¢$125
Arizona15.5¢$71
Arkansas14.2¢$65
California35.3¢$161
Colorado16.5¢$76
Connecticut32.2¢$147
Delaware18.8¢$86
District of Columbia25.4¢$116
Florida15.4¢$70
Georgia15.4¢$70
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$213
Idaho12.7¢$58
Illinois20.5¢$94
Indiana17.9¢$82
Iowa13.9¢$63
Kansas15.8¢$72
Kentucky15.0¢$69
Louisiana14.4¢$66
Maine28.4¢$130
Maryland22.1¢$101
Massachusetts29.4¢$135
Michigan21.4¢$98
Minnesota16.4¢$75
Mississippi16.8¢$77
Missouri14.0¢$64
Montana13.9¢$64
Nebraska13.3¢$61
Nevada14.3¢$65
New Hampshire27.2¢$124
New Jersey23.5¢$108
New Mexico15.2¢$69
New York29.4¢$135
North Carolina16.3¢$74
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$56
Ohio19.5¢$89
Oklahoma13.3¢$61
Oregon15.8¢$72
Pennsylvania21.5¢$98
Rhode Island28.3¢$129
South Carolina17.1¢$78
South Dakota14.5¢$66
Tennessee14.9¢$68
Texas17.0¢$78
Utah13.3¢$61
Vermont24.6¢$112
Virginia17.4¢$79
Washington14.4¢$66
West Virginia16.1¢$73
Wisconsin19.2¢$88
Wyoming14.7¢$67

Certified models closest in efficiency

upright freezers within reach of 457 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Gaggenau RF463704457$86
Miele F 2661 Vi457$86
Miele F 2671 SF457$86
Miele F 2671 Vi457$86
Thermador T24ID900LP457$86
Thermador T24ID900RP457$86

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
24¢
Per month
$7.17
Per year
$86

457 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $86/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 457 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 Gaggenau RF463705 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Gaggenau RF463705 at 457 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 Gaggenau RF463705 cost to run per month?
About $7.17 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 24¢ a day, or $86 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Gaggenau RF463705 energy efficient?
It uses 4% more electricity than the median certified upright freezer.
What does the Gaggenau RF463705 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $56 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $213 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Gaggenau RF463705 draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 457 kWh works out to an average draw of about 52 watts — like leaving a 52-watt bulb on 24/7.

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