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Data through April 2026

Refrigerators · 21 certified models

Arctic King

This data covers 21 certified Arctic King — annual running costs span $31 to $63 at national-average rates (median $48; the whole-category median is $65).

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Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run Arctic King refrigerators?
Among 21 certified models in this data, Arctic King refrigerators cost $31 to $63 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $48.
Do Arctic King refrigerators cost more or less than the average refrigerator?
The median model here runs $48 a year, 26% less than the $65 median across all certified refrigerators.
What's the cheapest model among Arctic King refrigerators?
The Arctic King AU83ETWBR1RCM costs about $31 a year at the U.S. average rate (167 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for refrigerators?
The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures — refrigerators never get a day off.

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