LG LDTH797**
Standard
Summary
The LG LDTH797** is a standard that uses 238 kWh per year, costing approximately $38.08annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $380.80 in energy costs alone. It is ENERGY STAR certified, meeting the program's energy efficiency requirements.
Ranked #302 out of 707 dishwashers by annual running cost, it costs $1.08 more per year than the category average of $37. At 23.7" wide, it is a standard size for its category.
How This Compares to Other Dishwashers
Ranked #302 out of 707 in the dishwashers category (by lowest annual cost).
Energy Details
Running Cost Breakdown
Estimated electricity costs at different time horizons (based on $0.16/kWh US average rate):
Actual costs vary by location. States like Hawaii ($0.43/kWh) pay significantly more while Idaho ($0.11/kWh) pays less. Use our energy calculator to estimate costs at your local rate.
What This Means for You
The LG LDTH797** costs more to run than the average dishwasher. At $38.08/year, you'll pay approximately $10.80 more over 10 years compared to a typical model. Consider whether its other features justify the higher operating cost.
Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a dishwasher. Consider the purchase price, features, reliability, and how the total cost of ownership (purchase price + energy costs over its expected lifespan) compares to alternatives.