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Life expectancy: 9 years. Replacement cost: From $50 for a compact countertop model to $2,000 for a built-in convection microwave. Negative reviews for uneven cooking and possible, hidden health hazards have done little to discourage the popularity of microwave ovens. They provide the ultimate cooking convenience.
Washers, dryers, refrigerators, and dishwashers typically last 10-13 years; Gas ranges typically last around 15 years; Stovetops typically last between 15-18 years; Microwaves typically last 9-10 years; Household appliances are a major purchase for any homeowner. Knowing how long they typically last is essential when budgeting for expenses. You donât want to be caught off guard when the dishwasher youâve been using for a decade suddenly goes on the fritz and you havenât budgeted for its repair or replacement.