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Cost to run a freezer in Wyoming

A typical ENERGY STAR freezer costs about $58.16 a year to run in Wyoming, or $4.85 a month, at the state’s average residential price of 14.36 cents per kWh (July 2026).

Typical yearly cost
$58.16
Over ten years
$582 today’s price
Price in Wyoming
14.36 ¢/kWh

“Typical” means the median annual energy use of 655 current ENERGY STAR certified freezers (405 kWh a year), multiplied by the price. It is a standardized figure, not a measurement of your home.

By type of freezer

TypeModelsMedian kWh/yrCost per yearPer monthRange per year
Upright Freezer484438$62.90$5.24$35.47 to $93.20
Compact162244$35.04$2.92$19.67 to $58.59
Chest Freezer9218$31.30$2.61$28.86 to $49.69

Costs use each type’s median listing; the range runs from its lowest to its highest listed energy use. Source: ENERGY STAR certified freezers dataset (EPA) and EIA residential prices.

How Wyoming compares

Wyoming’s average residential price is 11% below the median US state, ranking 41 of 51 from highest to lowest. The same typical freezer would cost $51.52 a year in Louisiana, the cheapest state, and $194.40 in Hawaii, the most expensive. Over the last 12 months Wyoming’s price fell 1.9%.

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Lowest running cost by type

The published model with the lowest listed annual energy use in each type, with its cost at Wyoming’s price:

These are the lowest among the models published on this site, not among every certified model. Browse all freezers by energy use.

Questions

How much does it cost to run a freezer in Wyoming?

A typical ENERGY STAR freezer (the median of 655 current listings, 405 kWh a year) costs about $58.16 a year, or $4.85 a month, at Wyoming's average residential price of 14.36 cents per kWh. By type it ranges from $31.30 (chest freezer) to $62.90 (upright freezer).

Is electricity expensive in Wyoming?

Wyoming's average residential price is 14.36 cents per kWh (July 2026, EIA), 11% below the median state and 41 of 51 when states are ranked from highest to lowest price. The same typical freezer would cost $51.52 a year in Louisiana, the cheapest state, and $194.40 in Hawaii.

Will my freezer cost the same?

Probably not exactly. The annual figure is a standardized ENERGY STAR value, and your own price per kWh may differ from the statewide average. Enter your rate in the calculator on any freezer page for a closer number.

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