Upright Freezer Running Cost Calculator

This free tool is computed from the refrigerators and freezers we track, real specs and live Amazon prices, not estimates. Data last checked June 17, 2026.

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Estimated yearly running cost -

How the math works

Yearly cost = yearly kWh (from the EnergyGuide label) x your $/kWh rate

Every spec in this tool comes from the product data behind our Best Upright Freezers; see how we choose.

U.S. residential electricity rates by state

The calculator's state dropdown uses these numbers. Download the full table as CSV.

Alabama 17.15
Alaska 27.17
Arizona 15.59
Arkansas 13.63
California 33.35
Colorado 16.74
Connecticut 30.47
Delaware 17.64
District of Columbia 25.0
Florida 14.86
Georgia 15.01
Hawaii 42.23
Idaho 13.01
Illinois 18.86
Indiana 17.85
Iowa 13.42
Kansas 15.34
Kentucky 14.88
Louisiana 14.16
Maine 28.32
Maryland 22.2
Massachusetts 30.21
Michigan 21.2
Minnesota 15.08
Mississippi 16.3
Missouri 13.44
Montana 13.48
Nebraska 13.1
Nevada 14.17
New Hampshire 26.92
New Jersey 23.49
New Mexico 14.81
New York 28.55
North Carolina 16.0
North Dakota 11.95
Ohio 18.78
Oklahoma 13.56
Oregon 14.89
Pennsylvania 20.92
Rhode Island 29.91
South Carolina 16.45
South Dakota 14.29
Tennessee 15.08
Texas 16.39
Utah 13.17
Vermont 24.11
Virginia 17.05
Washington 14.4
West Virginia 16.37
Wisconsin 18.8
Wyoming 13.59

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A, March 2026. Retrieved 2026-06-10. U.S. average: 18.56 cents/kWh.