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Monogram ZIF361NBR****

Upright Freezer · 21.2

Summary

The Monogram ZIF361NBR**** is an upright freezer with 21.2 capacity that uses 649 kWh per year, costing approximately $103.84annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $1038.40 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 #613 out of 614 freezers by annual running cost, it costs $39.84 more per year than the category average of $64.

$103.84
per year to run
60
efficiency score /100
$1038.40
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Freezers

Ranked #613 out of 614 in the freezers category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$103.84 vs avg $64
$39.84/yr more expensive
Energy Use
649 kWh vs avg 400
249 kWh more
Efficiency Score
60 vs avg 62
Below average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use649 kWh/year
Federal Standard713 kWh/year
Better Than Standard10%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$103.84
Monthly Cost (estimated)$8.65
Capacity21.2
BrandMonogram
TypeUpright Freezer
Date Certified2021-09-28

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$8.65
1 Year
$103.84
5 Years
$519.20
10 Years
$1038.40

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 Monogram ZIF361NBR**** costs more to run than the average freezer. At $103.84/year, you'll pay approximately $398.40 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 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.