Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE

ENERGY STAR certified

Compact refrigerator · 4.6 cu ft

InYour statethis refrigerator costs

about $3 a month

$37 a year

An estimate at your state's average rate — not a guarantee of your bill.

Estimated yearly cost

$29

a year

The yellow sticker says $29 a year.

You'll pay $8 more.

Sticker uses 14¢ per kWh. The U.S. average is 18.0¢ per kWh.

Energy use

204 kWh a year

vs similar compact refrigerator

-17%

Cheaper refrigerators, same size

ENERGY STAR lists 6 other certified models at the same 204 kWh a year, size and type, so everything on this page applies to them too.

Cheaper to run, same size

A year at the U.S. average residential rate.

Compare all 4878 refrigerators under 10 cu ft

Cost in every state

204 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¢	$89	about $7 a month
California	33.1¢	$68	about $6 a month
Massachusetts	30.4¢	$62	about $5 a month
Rhode Island	29.4¢	$60	about $5 a month
Maine	29.3¢	$60	about $5 a month
New York	28.4¢	$58	about $5 a month
Connecticut	28.2¢	$58	about $5 a month
Alaska	27.0¢	$55	about $5 a month
New Hampshire	26.8¢	$55	about $5 a month
District of Columbia	24.2¢	$49	about $4 a month

Show all 52 states

Vermont	23.9¢	$49	about $4 a month
New Jersey	23.6¢	$48	about $4 a month
Maryland	22.3¢	$46	about $4 a month
Michigan	21.0¢	$43	about $4 a month
Pennsylvania	20.8¢	$42	about $4 a month
Illinois	19.0¢	$39	about $3 a month
Wisconsin	18.8¢	$38	about $3 a month
Ohio	18.3¢	$37	about $3 a month
U.S. average	18.0¢	$37	about $3 a month
Delaware	18.0¢	$37	about $3 a month
Indiana	17.1¢	$35	about $3 a month
Virginia	16.6¢	$34	about $3 a month
Colorado	16.6¢	$34	about $3 a month
Alabama	16.5¢	$34	about $3 a month
Minnesota	16.2¢	$33	about $3 a month
Texas	16.0¢	$33	about $3 a month
South Carolina	15.7¢	$32	about $3 a month
West Virginia	15.7¢	$32	about $3 a month
Oregon	15.6¢	$32	about $3 a month
Arizona	15.5¢	$32	about $3 a month
Florida	15.4¢	$31	about $3 a month
New Mexico	15.2¢	$31	about $3 a month
Kansas	15.1¢	$31	about $3 a month
Georgia	15.1¢	$31	about $3 a month
Mississippi	14.9¢	$30	about $3 a month
North Carolina	14.9¢	$30	about $3 a month
South Dakota	14.3¢	$29	about $2 a month
Washington	14.2¢	$29	about $2 a month
Wyoming	14.2¢	$29	about $2 a month
Iowa	14.1¢	$29	about $2 a month
Kentucky	14.0¢	$29	about $2 a month
Montana	13.9¢	$28	about $2 a month
Missouri	13.9¢	$28	about $2 a month
Tennessee	13.7¢	$28	about $2 a month
Oklahoma	13.6¢	$28	about $2 a month
Nevada	13.6¢	$28	about $2 a month
Arkansas	13.5¢	$27	about $2 a month
Utah	13.3¢	$27	about $2 a month
Louisiana	13.1¢	$27	about $2 a month
Nebraska	12.9¢	$26	about $2 a month
Idaho	12.7¢	$26	about $2 a month
North Dakota	12.5¢	$26	about $2 a month

What the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE costs where electricity is expensive

At Hawaii's average residential rate of 43.7¢ per kWh, the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE costs $89 a year — $61 more a year than the label says. The EnergyGuide label estimates $29 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 refrigerator costs $37 a year, and in North Dakota, the cheapest state, $26 a year.

Estimated annual running cost for the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE in the highest-rate states and the lowest-rate state
Where	Rate	Cost a year	vs the label
Hawaii	43.7¢ per kWh	$89	+$61
California	33.1¢ per kWh	$68	+$39
Massachusetts	30.4¢ per kWh	$62	+$33
Rhode Island	29.4¢ per kWh	$60	+$31
Maine	29.3¢ per kWh	$60	+$31
North Dakota	12.5¢ per kWh	$26	−$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 $37 a year — about 17% cheaper to run than the average compact refrigerator ($44 a year across 4,805 certified models).

$37

Most efficient $13Average $44Least efficient $104

Every model on this scale is ENERGY STAR certified. Range across 4805 compact refrigerators, priced a year at the U.S. average residential rate.

Federal limit for this size and configuration: 255 kWh a year ($46 a year). This model uses 204 kWh a year.

Brand: Thomson
Model number: TFR441-B-WHITE
Type: Compact refrigerator
Capacity: 4.6 cu ft
Annual energy use: 204 kWh a year
Better than the federal standard: 20% less energy
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient: No
On the market since: July 2021
Certified: July 2021
Defrost: Manual
Ice maker: No
Through-the-door dispenser: No
Counter depth: Yes
Built-in: No
Height (in): 32
Width (in): 20
Adjusted volume (cu ft): 4.6
Refrigerant: R600a/0.705 (oz)
Connected features: No

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Common questions

+How much does the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE cost to run per month?

about $3 a month at the U.S. average residential rate of 18.0¢ per kWh, or $37 a year. Your cost depends on your state's rate — see the table above.

+How many kWh does the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE use?

204 kWh a year, as the manufacturer filed it with the EPA, in the ENERGY STAR certified product database.

+Is the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE energy efficient?

It is listed as ENERGY STAR certified. It uses about 17% less electricity than the average compact refrigerator (average: 246 kWh a year).

+How does the Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE compare to the average refrigerator?

The average compact refrigerator in our database uses 246 kWh a year, costing $44 a year at the U.S. average residential rate. The Thomson TFR441-B-WHITE uses 204 kWh a year, costing $37 a year.

How we calculate this

Annual energy use (204 kWh a year) is the figure the manufacturer filed for this model with the EPA, in the ENERGY STAR certified product 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: EPA ENERGY STAR certified product data, updated weekly · U.S. EIA electricity prices, 12-month average through July 2026.