Vissani DCM5QRWW
Not ENERGY STAR certified
Compact freezer · 4.9 cu ft
Inthis freezer costs
about $3 a month
$39 a year
An estimate at your state's average rate — not a guarantee of your bill.
The yellow sticker says $30 a year.
You'll pay $9 more.
Sticker uses 14¢ per kWh. The U.S. average is 18.0¢ per kWh.
Energy use
216 kWh a year
vs similar compact freezer
-13%
Cheaper freezers, same size
ENERGY STAR lists 7 other certified models at the same 216 kWh a year, size and type, so everything on this page applies to them too.
- Frigidaire EFRF5003-D
- Frigidaire EFRF5015-BLACK-6COM
- Frigidaire EFRF5016-CAMO-6COM
- Frigidaire Gallery FGFRF5009-B-BLACK
- GE Appliances HCM5QWWW
Cheaper to run, same size
- Cool-living CL-5UFRCompact freezer · 5 cu ft$35
- Danby DCF050A5WDBCompact freezer · 5 cu ft$35
- Danby DCFM050A1WCDBCompact freezer · 5 cu ft$35
- Arctic King AC05ESWCR1RCMCompact freezer · 5 cu ft$35
A year at the U.S. average residential rate.
Cost in every state
216 kWh a year × each state's average residential rate (EIA 12-month average through July 2026).
| State | Rate | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 43.7¢ | $94 | about $8 a month |
| California | 33.1¢ | $72 | about $6 a month |
| Massachusetts | 30.4¢ | $66 | about $5 a month |
| Rhode Island | 29.4¢ | $63 | about $5 a month |
| Maine | 29.3¢ | $63 | about $5 a month |
| New York | 28.4¢ | $61 | about $5 a month |
| Connecticut | 28.2¢ | $61 | about $5 a month |
| Alaska | 27.0¢ | $58 | about $5 a month |
| New Hampshire | 26.8¢ | $58 | about $5 a month |
| District of Columbia | 24.2¢ | $52 | about $4 a month |
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| Vermont | 23.9¢ | $52 | about $4 a month |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 23.6¢ | $51 | about $4 a month |
| Maryland | 22.3¢ | $48 | about $4 a month |
| Michigan | 21.0¢ | $45 | about $4 a month |
| Pennsylvania | 20.8¢ | $45 | about $4 a month |
| Illinois | 19.0¢ | $41 | about $3 a month |
| Wisconsin | 18.8¢ | $41 | about $3 a month |
| Ohio | 18.3¢ | $40 | about $3 a month |
| U.S. average | 18.0¢ | $39 | about $3 a month |
| Delaware | 18.0¢ | $39 | about $3 a month |
| Indiana | 17.1¢ | $37 | about $3 a month |
| Virginia | 16.6¢ | $36 | about $3 a month |
| Colorado | 16.6¢ | $36 | about $3 a month |
| Alabama | 16.5¢ | $36 | about $3 a month |
| Minnesota | 16.2¢ | $35 | about $3 a month |
| Texas | 16.0¢ | $35 | about $3 a month |
| South Carolina | 15.7¢ | $34 | about $3 a month |
| West Virginia | 15.7¢ | $34 | about $3 a month |
| Oregon | 15.6¢ | $34 | about $3 a month |
| Arizona | 15.5¢ | $33 | about $3 a month |
| Florida | 15.4¢ | $33 | about $3 a month |
| New Mexico | 15.2¢ | $33 | about $3 a month |
| Kansas | 15.1¢ | $33 | about $3 a month |
| Georgia | 15.1¢ | $33 | about $3 a month |
| Mississippi | 14.9¢ | $32 | about $3 a month |
| North Carolina | 14.9¢ | $32 | about $3 a month |
| South Dakota | 14.3¢ | $31 | about $3 a month |
| Washington | 14.2¢ | $31 | about $3 a month |
| Wyoming | 14.2¢ | $31 | about $3 a month |
| Iowa | 14.1¢ | $30 | about $3 a month |
| Kentucky | 14.0¢ | $30 | about $3 a month |
| Montana | 13.9¢ | $30 | about $3 a month |
| Missouri | 13.9¢ | $30 | about $3 a month |
| Tennessee | 13.7¢ | $30 | about $2 a month |
| Oklahoma | 13.6¢ | $29 | about $2 a month |
| Nevada | 13.6¢ | $29 | about $2 a month |
| Arkansas | 13.5¢ | $29 | about $2 a month |
| Utah | 13.3¢ | $29 | about $2 a month |
| Louisiana | 13.1¢ | $28 | about $2 a month |
| Nebraska | 12.9¢ | $28 | about $2 a month |
| Idaho | 12.7¢ | $27 | about $2 a month |
| North Dakota | 12.5¢ | $27 | about $2 a month |
What the Vissani DCM5QRWW costs where electricity is expensive
At Hawaii's average residential rate of 43.7¢ per kWh, the Vissani DCM5QRWW costs $94 a year — $64 more a year than the label says. The EnergyGuide label estimates $30 a year, because every label in the country is calculated at 14¢ per kWh. At the U.S. average of 18.0¢ per kWh this freezer costs $39 a year, and in North Dakota, the cheapest state, $27 a year.
| Where | Rate | Cost a year | vs the label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 43.7¢ per kWh | $94 | +$64 |
| California | 33.1¢ per kWh | $72 | +$41 |
| Massachusetts | 30.4¢ per kWh | $66 | +$35 |
| Rhode Island | 29.4¢ per kWh | $63 | +$33 |
| Maine | 29.3¢ per kWh | $63 | +$33 |
| North Dakota | 12.5¢ per kWh | $27 | −$3 |
Electricity prices: EIA 12-month average through July 2026, residential sector, average revenue per kWh. Label figure calculated at 14¢ per kWh, the rate the FTC requires on labels.
Full specs
At the U.S. average residential rate this one costs $39 a year — about 13% cheaper to run than the average compact freezer ($45 a year across 935 certified models).
Every model on this scale is ENERGY STAR certified. Range across 935 compact freezers, priced a year at the U.S. average residential rate.
- Brand
- Vissani
- Model number
- DCM5QRWW
- Type
- Compact freezer
- Capacity
- 4.9 cu ft
- Annual energy use
- 216 kWh a year
- ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
- No
- Product class
- (18.) Compact chest freezers
- Adjusted volume (cu ft)
- 8.7
- EnergyGuide label
- https://images.thdstatic.com/catalog/pdfImages/f4/f4ade571-04c1-4b34-954d-71217ce7359d.pdf
Where to buy
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Common questions
+How much does the Vissani DCM5QRWW cost to run per month?
about $3 a month at the U.S. average residential rate of 18.0¢ per kWh, or $39 a year. Your cost depends on your state's rate — see the table above.
+How many kWh does the Vissani DCM5QRWW use?
216 kWh a year, as the manufacturer filed it with the U.S. Department of Energy, in its compliance certification database.
+Is the Vissani DCM5QRWW energy efficient?
It is not ENERGY STAR certified — it is filed with the U.S. Department of Energy, which every model on sale must be. It uses about 13% less electricity than the average compact freezer (average: 248 kWh a year).
+How does the Vissani DCM5QRWW compare to the average freezer?
The average compact freezer in our database uses 248 kWh a year, costing $45 a year at the U.S. average residential rate. The Vissani DCM5QRWW uses 216 kWh a year, costing $39 a year.
How we calculate this
Annual energy use (216 kWh a year) is the figure the manufacturer filed for this model with the U.S. Department of Energy, in the compliance certification database. Running cost is that figure multiplied by a state's average residential electricity price from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (12-month average through July 2026, average revenue per kWh).
Sources: U.S. DOE compliance certification data, updated fortnightly · U.S. EIA electricity prices, 12-month average through July 2026.