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LG LF24C8200 series: $116 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 640 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $116 a year and $1,397 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #1051 of 1422 bottom freezer models for running cost.

  1. Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
  2. Plus running cost. Add $1,397 of electricity over 12 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)
$116
Over 12 years
$1,397
Saves vs the federal minimum
$6/yr
Size
23.6 cu ft

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
$116
Electricity over 12 years
$1,397
Add the price you pay
+ $1,397

640 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 large (23 to 27 cu ft) model ranked.

Fisher & Paykel RF201A series20.1 cu ft$81/yrsaves $419
Hamilton Beach HBF206720.3 cu ft$84/yrsaves $391
Hamilton Beach HBF2067/HZ760220.3 cu ft$84/yrsaves $391
Kenmore KKFDR36x20.3-SS20.3 cu ft$84/yrsaves $391

Specs

BrandLG
ModelLF24C8200*
TypeBottom Freezer
Energy use640 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type672 kWh / year
Width36 in
FeaturesIce maker, Counter depth

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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