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FARBERWARE FW-UFR211-I3B

Freezerless and Single Door · 21.2

Summary

The FARBERWARE FW-UFR211-I3B is a freezerless and single door with 21.2 capacity that uses 314 kWh per year, costing approximately $50.24annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $502.40 in energy costs alone. It uses 11% less energy than the federal minimum standard. It meets ENERGY STAR certification but isn't among the top performers.

Ranked #1798 out of 4363 refrigerators by annual running cost, it costs $11.76 less per year than the category average of $62. At 32.7" wide, it is a standard size for its category.

$50.24
per year to run
61
efficiency score /100
$502.40
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Refrigerators

Ranked #1798 out of 4363 in the refrigerators category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$50.24 vs avg $62
$11.76/yr cheaper
Energy Use
314 kWh vs avg 385
71 kWh less
Efficiency Score
61 vs avg 63
Below average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use314 kWh/year
Federal Standard351 kWh/year
Better Than Standard11%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$50.24
Monthly Cost (estimated)$4.19
Capacity21.2
Width32.7"
Height74.6"
BrandFARBERWARE
TypeFreezerless and Single Door
Date Certified2023-11-01

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$4.19
1 Year
$50.24
5 Years
$251.20
10 Years
$502.40

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 FARBERWARE FW-UFR211-I3B is cheaper to run than the average refrigerator in its category. At $50.24/year, you'll save approximately $117.60 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 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.