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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Bosch B30BB130SS

Running around the clock, the Bosch B30BB130SS uses a certified 560 kWh per year — about $103 at the U.S. average rate, or $8.56 a month, the equivalent of a steady 64-watt draw. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 1% under the median bottom-freezer refrigerator, ranked 715 of 1478. Where you live moves the bill from $73 a year in Nevada to $295 in Hawaii.

Uses 11% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Dimensions 84" H × 30" W

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$103/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$8.56
Per day
28¢
Certified use
560 kWh/yr
Configuration
Bottom Freezer
Total capacity
16.5 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
Yes
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Bosch B30BB130SS (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Bosch B30BB130SS: 560 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$92
Alaska28.2¢$158
Arizona15.2¢$85
Arkansas14.1¢$79
California34.7¢$195
Colorado17.1¢$96
Connecticut24.3¢$136
Delaware19.3¢$108
District of Columbia24.4¢$137
Florida15.1¢$85
Georgia16.4¢$92
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$295
Idaho14.4¢$80
Illinois19.9¢$111
Indiana17.5¢$98
Iowa15.9¢$89
Kansas15.7¢$88
Kentucky14.3¢$80
Louisiana13.5¢$76
Maine29.6¢$166
Maryland21.8¢$122
Massachusetts29.6¢$166
Michigan23.0¢$129
Minnesota17.5¢$98
Mississippi14.9¢$83
Missouri16.2¢$91
Montana15.1¢$85
Nebraska13.3¢$74
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$73
New Hampshire27.0¢$151
New Jersey24.9¢$140
New Mexico15.1¢$84
New York29.5¢$165
North Carolina14.7¢$83
North Dakota14.1¢$79
Ohio19.2¢$107
Oklahoma14.3¢$80
Oregon16.3¢$91
Pennsylvania21.7¢$122
Rhode Island29.2¢$164
South Carolina15.6¢$87
South Dakota15.4¢$86
Tennessee14.1¢$79
Texas15.9¢$89
Utah13.4¢$75
Vermont24.4¢$137
Virginia17.2¢$96
Washington14.9¢$83
West Virginia15.4¢$87
Wisconsin19.6¢$110
Wyoming15.2¢$85

Certified models closest in efficiency

bottom-freezer refrigerators within reach of 560 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Bosch B30IB100SP560$103
Frigidaire FRFG2033AV560$103
Gaggenau RVB477790560$103
Miele KFMC 3632 L560$103
Miele KFMC 3632 R560$103
Miele KFMC 3836 L560$103

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
28¢
Per month
$8.56
Per year
$103

560 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $103/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 560 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 — refrigerators never get a day off.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Bosch B30BB130SS use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Bosch B30BB130SS at 560 kWh per year. 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.
How much does the Bosch B30BB130SS cost to run per month?
About $8.56 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 28¢ a day, or $103 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Bosch B30BB130SS energy efficient?
It uses 1% less electricity than the median certified bottom-freezer refrigerator.
What does the Bosch B30BB130SS cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $73 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $295 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Bosch B30BB130SS draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 560 kWh works out to an average draw of about 64 watts — like leaving a 64-watt bulb on 24/7.

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