Cost to run a freezer in Utah
About $55.13 a year for a typical model, at the Utah average of 13.19 cents per kWh.
How Utah compares
The same freezer costs $76.03 a year at the U.S. average rate, so in Utah you pay $20.90 less. See the Utah electricity rate for the full picture.
Efficient or high-use: the range in Utah
| Model type | kWh per year | Per year | Over 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficient | 227 | $29.94 | $299.41 |
| Typical | 418 | $55.13 | $551.34 |
| High use | 511 | $67.40 | $674.01 |
Between the efficient and the high-use model, the difference in Utah adds up to about $374.60 over 10 years. Upright, chest and compact freezers.
Models that cost the least to run in Utah
| Model | Details | kWh per year | Cost per year in Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti CF24Q0W | Compact, 2.5 | 137 | $18.07 |
| Liebherr UF3651 | Compact, 2.5 | 155 | $20.44 |
| EPIC ECF36W-1 | Compact, 3.4 | 167 | $22.03 |
| Marathon MCF36W-1 | Compact, 3.4 | 167 | $22.03 |
| Kalamera KCF-100E | Compact, 3.4 | 172 | $22.69 |
| Marathon MCF35W-1 | Compact, 3.5 | 172 | $22.69 |
| Danby DCF035A5WDB | Compact, 3.5 | 173 | $22.82 |
| Arctic King AC35ESKCR1RCM | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $22.95 |
| Arctic King ARC04B2C** | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $22.95 |
| Master Chef 043-0292-2 | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $22.95 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a freezer in Utah?
About $55.13 a year, or $4.59 a month, for a typical ENERGY STAR certified model that uses 418 kWh a year at the Utah average rate of 13.19 cents per kWh.
Is that more or less than in other states?
It is $20.90 a year less than the same freezer at the U.S. average rate. Utah ranks 48 of 51 for electricity price, where 1 is the most expensive.
How much can an efficient freezer save in Utah?
Over 10 years, a model in the most efficient 10% costs about $374.60 less to run in Utah than a model in the 10% that use the most, at today's rate.
Same freezer, nearby in the ranking
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How we get these numbers: yearly electricity use comes from the ENERGY STAR certified product lists, measured with the federal test procedure. The rate is the average residential price the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports for each state, January to August 2026. Your own bill depends on your utility, your plan and how you use the appliance. See sources.