Cost to Run a Chest Freezer in Wyoming
Wyoming's average residential electricity rate is 14.7¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 14th cheapest in the country, 22% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a chest freezer here costs $9.65 per month.
Per hour
1.3¢
at 60–150 W
Per day
$0.32
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$9.65
66 kWh
Per year
$116
788 kWh
By usage level in Wyoming
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.16 | $4.83 | $57.95 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.32 | $9.65 | $116 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.64 | $19.31 | $232 |
Wyoming 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 Wyoming?
At Wyoming's current average residential rate of 14.7¢/kWh (April 2026), a chest freezer with typical usage costs about $0.32 per day, $9.65 per month, or $116 per year.
Is running a chest freezer in Wyoming more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Wyoming's rate is about 22% below the U.S. average: $9.65 per month here versus $12.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Wyoming right now?
Wyoming residents pay an average of 14.7¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 14th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.