ApplianceRanked

Crosley CFDNH2218AS

Bottom Freezer · 21.7

Summary

The Crosley CFDNH2218AS is a bottom freezer with 21.7 capacity that uses 660 kWh per year, costing approximately $105.60annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $1056.00 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 #4000 out of 4363 refrigerators by annual running cost, it costs $43.60 more per year than the category average of $62. At 36" wide, it is a standard size for its category.

$105.60
per year to run
60
efficiency score /100
$1056.00
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Refrigerators

Ranked #4000 out of 4363 in the refrigerators category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$105.60 vs avg $62
$43.60/yr more expensive
Energy Use
660 kWh vs avg 385
275 kWh more
Efficiency Score
60 vs avg 63
Below average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use660 kWh/year
Federal Standard724 kWh/year
Better Than Standard10%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$105.60
Monthly Cost (estimated)$8.80
Capacity21.7
Width36"
Height70.3"
BrandCrosley
TypeBottom Freezer
Date Certified2024-03-20

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$8.80
1 Year
$105.60
5 Years
$528.00
10 Years
$1056.00

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 Crosley CFDNH2218AS costs more to run than the average refrigerator. At $105.60/year, you'll pay approximately $436.00 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 refrigerator. 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.