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Galanz GLF70*E*

Compact · 7.0

Summary

The Galanz GLF70*E* is a compact with 7.0 capacity that uses 226 kWh per year, costing approximately $36.16annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $361.60 in energy costs alone. It uses 10% less energy than the federal minimum standard. It meets ENERGY STAR certification but isn't among the top performers.

Ranked #67 out of 614 freezers by annual running cost, it costs $27.84 less per year than the category average of $64.

$36.16
per year to run
60
efficiency score /100
$361.60
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Freezers

Ranked #67 out of 614 in the freezers category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$36.16 vs avg $64
$27.84/yr cheaper
Energy Use
226 kWh vs avg 400
174 kWh less
Efficiency Score
60 vs avg 62
Below average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use226 kWh/year
Federal Standard251 kWh/year
Better Than Standard10%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$36.16
Monthly Cost (estimated)$3.01
Capacity7.0
BrandGalanz
TypeCompact
Date Certified2020-07-01

Running Cost Breakdown

Estimated electricity costs at different time horizons (based on $0.16/kWh US average rate):

Monthly
$3.01
1 Year
$36.16
5 Years
$180.80
10 Years
$361.60

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 Galanz GLF70*E* is cheaper to run than the average freezer in its category. At $36.16/year, you'll save approximately $278.40 over 10 years compared to a typical model in this category.

Its efficiency score is moderate — solid but not top-tier. It balances upfront cost with reasonable energy savings.

Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a freezer. Consider the purchase price, features, reliability, and how the total cost of ownership (purchase price + energy costs over its expected lifespan) compares to alternatives.

Energy cost estimated at $0.16/kWh (US national average). Your actual cost depends on your local electricity rate and usage patterns. Data from ENERGY STAR certified product database.