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Friedrich KHVM24B34A: $248 a year to run

This room air conditioner uses 1,363 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $248 a year and $2,479 over a typical 10-year life. It ranks #481 of 492 window models for running cost.

  1. Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
  2. Plus running cost. Add $2,479 of electricity over 10 years. That is the part the price tag hides.
  3. Compare. Pick your state to see your real number, then check the cheaper-to-run models of the same size.
Per year (U.S. avg)
$248
Over 10 years
$2,479
Saves vs the federal minimum
$134/yr
Size
22,900 BTU

Where to buy

Compare the price, then add the running cost below to get the true cost.

Cost to run where you live

Electricity per year
$248
Electricity over 10 years
$2,479
Add the price you pay
+ $2,479

1,363 kWh a year (ENERGY STAR test figure) × 18.19¢ per kWh, the average residential price in the U.S. for Jan–Aug 2026 (EIA). Your bill depends on your utility and how you use it.

Cheaper to run, same type and size

Or see every very large rooms (over 15,000 btu) model ranked.

K�hl KCVM18B30B20900 BTU$195/yrsaves $526
Hisense AW2223TW3W22000 BTU$200/yrsaves $478
Friedrich KHVM24B34B21700 BTU$216/yrsaves $318
LG LW2422IVSM(208V)23500 BTU$221/yrsaves $267

Specs

BrandFriedrich
ModelKHVM24B34A
TypeWindow
Energy use1363 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type2097 kWh / year
Width25.9 in
FeaturesHeat mode

Specs and energy use from the ENERGY STAR certified products list (U.S. EPA). An asterisk in a model number stands for colour or finish codes. HouseholdLeak is not affiliated with ENERGY STAR or the EPA.

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