Miele Refrigerators: Energy Cost by Model

A typical Miele refrigerator costs

about $6 a month

$75 a year, at the US average of 18.0¢ per kWh

See what it costs where you live

The sticker on the box says $58. It is worked out at one national rate, so it moves once you choose your state.

Averaged across 73 refrigerators on sale in the US. An estimate at your state's average rate — not a guarantee of your bill.

Have a model number? See your model's own figure

73 models, averaging 417 kWh a year. That is 18% more than the refrigerators average of 354 kWh.

Which kind do you have?

Cheapest to run

A year at the U.S. average rate.

All 73 models

Models with annual energy use and estimated running cost
	Type		Cost a year in the U.S.
Dreams Cool MMost Efficient	Compact refrigerator	3.8 cu ft	$32	180
K31222UIMost Efficient	Compact refrigerator	4.8 cu ft	$38	208
KU 7175 D	Compact refrigerator	4.1 cu ft	$40	220
K 2602 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	13 cu ft	$46	254
K 2612 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	13 cu ft	$46	254
K 2601 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	13 cu ft	$48	264
K 2601 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	13 cu ft	$48	264
K 2611 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	13 cu ft	$48	264
K 2802 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$50	279
K 2812 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$50	279
K 2812 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$50	279
KS 7793 D	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	10.5 cu ft	$51	280
KS37472 iD	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	10.9 cu ft	$51	283
KS34472 iD	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	10.9 cu ft	$51	283
K 2801 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$52	289
K 2801 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$52	289
K 2811 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$52	289
K 2811 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$52	289
KFN 7734 DMost Efficient	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	8.9 cu ft	$54	300
KFN 7784 DMost Efficient	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	8.9 cu ft	$54	300
KMC3826R	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	13.6 cu ft	$54	302
KFN 4776 ED edt/csMost Efficient	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	15 cu ft	$55	305
KFN4776ED	Top-freezer refrigerator	15 cu ft	$55	305
K 2902 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	312
K 2802 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	16.8 cu ft	$56	312
K 2912Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	312
K 2912 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	312
K 2912 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	312
K 2902 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	312
K 2901 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	313
K 2901 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	313
K 2911 SF	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	313
K 2911 Vi	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	20.6 cu ft	$56	313
KMC3836R	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	17.9 cu ft	$60	333
KMC3846R	Single-door refrigerator, no freezer	21.8 cu ft	$65	362
KFN 4799 DDE edt/csMost Efficient	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	12.8 cu ft	$67	370
KFN 7795 DMost Efficient	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	8.7 cu ft	$69	382
KFN 15943 DE	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16 cu ft	$74	410
KF 2802 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16 cu ft	$85	470
KFN 13923DE edt/cs	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	12.7 cu ft	$87	480
KFFD 6867 obsw/mattMost Efficient	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	20.7 cu ft	$88	488
KF 2801 SF	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16 cu ft	$90	498
KF 2801 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16 cu ft	$90	498
KF 2811 SF	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16 cu ft	$90	498
KF 2811 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16 cu ft	$90	498
KF 2902 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.5 cu ft	$91	504
KF 2912 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.6 cu ft	$91	504
KFN 9855 iDE li	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	14.1 cu ft	$91	507
KFN 9855 iDE re	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	14.1 cu ft	$91	507
KFN 9859 iDE li	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	14.1 cu ft	$96	530
KFN 9859 iDE re	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	14.1 cu ft	$96	530
KF 2901 SF	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.6 cu ft	$96	531
KF 2901 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.6 cu ft	$96	531
KF 2911 SF	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.6 cu ft	$96	531
KF 2911 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.6 cu ft	$96	531
KFNF 9955 iDE	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	18.9 cu ft	$100	556
KFMC 3632 L	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16.5 cu ft	$101	560
KFMC 3632 R	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16.5 cu ft	$101	560
KFMC 3836 L	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16.5 cu ft	$101	560
KFMC 3836 R	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	16.5 cu ft	$101	560
KF 2982 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.4 cu ft	$104	579
KFMC 3846 L	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	18.8 cu ft	$105	580
KFMC 3846 R	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	18.8 cu ft	$105	580
KFNF 9959 iDE	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	18.9 cu ft	$105	580
KFMC 3846 FD	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	18.8 cu ft	$105	584
KF 2981 SF	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.5 cu ft	$106	585
KF 2981 Vi	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19.5 cu ft	$106	585
KFMC 3642 L	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	20.2 cu ft	$107	595
KFMC 3642 R	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	20.2 cu ft	$107	595
KFMC 3642 FD	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	20.1 cu ft	$108	599
KFFD 6765 edt/cs	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	19 cu ft	$112	620
KFMC 3858 FD	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	23.1 cu ft	$114	631
KFFD 6721	Bottom-freezer refrigerator	21.5 cu ft	$118	654

73 models · cost a year at the U.S. average residential rate of 18.0¢ per kWh

Cost in every state

417 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¢	$182	about $15 a month
California	33.1¢	$138	about $12 a month
Massachusetts	30.4¢	$127	about $11 a month
Rhode Island	29.4¢	$123	about $10 a month
Maine	29.3¢	$122	about $10 a month
New York	28.4¢	$118	about $10 a month
Connecticut	28.2¢	$118	about $10 a month
Alaska	27.0¢	$113	about $9 a month
New Hampshire	26.8¢	$112	about $9 a month
District of Columbia	24.2¢	$101	about $8 a month

Show all 52 states

Vermont	23.9¢	$100	about $8 a month
New Jersey	23.6¢	$98	about $8 a month
Maryland	22.3¢	$93	about $8 a month
Michigan	21.0¢	$88	about $7 a month
Pennsylvania	20.8¢	$87	about $7 a month
Illinois	19.0¢	$79	about $7 a month
Wisconsin	18.8¢	$78	about $7 a month
Ohio	18.3¢	$76	about $6 a month
U.S. average	18.0¢	$75	about $6 a month
Delaware	18.0¢	$75	about $6 a month
Indiana	17.1¢	$71	about $6 a month
Virginia	16.6¢	$69	about $6 a month
Colorado	16.6¢	$69	about $6 a month
Alabama	16.5¢	$69	about $6 a month
Minnesota	16.2¢	$68	about $6 a month
Texas	16.0¢	$67	about $6 a month
South Carolina	15.7¢	$66	about $5 a month
West Virginia	15.7¢	$65	about $5 a month
Oregon	15.6¢	$65	about $5 a month
Arizona	15.5¢	$65	about $5 a month
Florida	15.4¢	$64	about $5 a month
New Mexico	15.2¢	$64	about $5 a month
Kansas	15.1¢	$63	about $5 a month
Georgia	15.1¢	$63	about $5 a month
Mississippi	14.9¢	$62	about $5 a month
North Carolina	14.9¢	$62	about $5 a month
South Dakota	14.3¢	$60	about $5 a month
Washington	14.2¢	$59	about $5 a month
Wyoming	14.2¢	$59	about $5 a month
Iowa	14.1¢	$59	about $5 a month
Kentucky	14.0¢	$58	about $5 a month
Montana	13.9¢	$58	about $5 a month
Missouri	13.9¢	$58	about $5 a month
Tennessee	13.7¢	$57	about $5 a month
Oklahoma	13.6¢	$57	about $5 a month
Nevada	13.6¢	$57	about $5 a month
Arkansas	13.5¢	$56	about $5 a month
Utah	13.3¢	$55	about $5 a month
Louisiana	13.1¢	$54	about $5 a month
Nebraska	12.9¢	$54	about $4 a month
Idaho	12.7¢	$53	about $4 a month
North Dakota	12.5¢	$52	about $4 a month

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