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Samsung DW80B7071 series: $43 a year to run

This dishwasher uses 239 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $43 a year and $435 over a typical 10-year life. It ranks #306 of 616 standard models for running cost.

  1. Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
  2. Plus running cost. Add $435 of electricity over 10 years. That is the part the price tag hides.
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Per year (U.S. avg)
$43
Over 10 years
$435
Saves vs the federal minimum
$12/yr
Size
12 place settings

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
$43
Electricity over 10 years
$435
Add the price you pay
+ $435

239 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 full size (10 place settings and up) model ranked.

Bosch SHV41DB3N (213 kWh version)12 place settings$39/yrsaves $47
Smeg STU2FABBL213 place settings$41/yrsaves $27
Beko DDT38530 series12 place settings$41/yrsaves $25
Beko DUT36520 series12 place settings$41/yrsaves $25

Specs

BrandSamsung
ModelDW80B7071**
TypeStandard
Energy use239 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type307 kWh / year
Water use688 gallons / year
Width23.9 in

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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