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LG LRFLC2716 series: $115 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 632 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $115 a year and $1,380 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #1026 of 1422 bottom freezer models for running cost.

  1. Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
  2. Plus running cost. Add $1,380 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)
$115
Over 12 years
$1,380
Saves vs the federal minimum
$11/yr
Size
26.5 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
$115
Electricity over 12 years
$1,380
Add the price you pay
+ $1,380

632 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.

Samsung RM80F23VM series23.5 cu ft$93/yrsaves $266
LG LF25S6000 series25.1 cu ft$97/yrsaves $212
Samsung RF30BB6602 series30.1 cu ft$99/yrsaves $190
LG LF27NCH10 series26.5 cu ft$100/yrsaves $181

Specs

BrandLG
ModelLRFLC2716*
TypeBottom Freezer
Energy use632 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type694 kWh / year
Width35.8 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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