Cost to Run a Chest Freezer in Nevada
Nevada's average residential electricity rate is 14.3¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 10th cheapest in the country, 24% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a chest freezer here costs $9.39 per month.
Per hour
1.3¢
at 60–150 W
Per day
$0.31
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$9.39
66 kWh
Per year
$113
788 kWh
By usage level in Nevada
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.15 | $4.69 | $56.37 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.31 | $9.39 | $113 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.62 | $18.78 | $225 |
Nevada vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a chest freezer in Nevada?
At Nevada's current average residential rate of 14.3¢/kWh (April 2026), a chest freezer with typical usage costs about $0.31 per day, $9.39 per month, or $113 per year.
Is running a chest freezer in Nevada more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Nevada's rate is about 24% below the U.S. average: $9.39 per month here versus $12.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Nevada right now?
Nevada residents pay an average of 14.3¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 10th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.