Cost to Run a Mini Fridge in Georgia
Georgia's average residential electricity rate is 15.4¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 19th cheapest in the country, 18% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a mini fridge here costs $6.74 per month.
Per hour
0.9¢
at 40–100 W
Per day
$0.22
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$6.74
44 kWh
Per year
$80.94
526 kWh
By usage level in Georgia
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.11 | $3.37 | $40.47 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.22 | $6.74 | $80.94 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.44 | $13.48 | $162 |
Georgia vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a mini fridge in Georgia?
At Georgia's current average residential rate of 15.4¢/kWh (April 2026), a mini fridge with typical usage costs about $0.22 per day, $6.74 per month, or $80.94 per year.
Is running a mini fridge in Georgia more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Georgia's rate is about 18% below the U.S. average: $6.74 per month here versus $8.23 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Georgia right now?
Georgia residents pay an average of 15.4¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 19th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.