Cost to Run a Mini Fridge in Wyoming
Wyoming's average residential electricity rate is 14.8¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 14th cheapest in the country, 20% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a mini fridge here costs $6.48 per month.
Per hour
0.9¢
at 40–100 W
Per day
$0.21
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$6.48
44 kWh
Per year
$77.79
526 kWh
By usage level in Wyoming
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.11 | $3.24 | $38.89 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.21 | $6.48 | $77.79 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.43 | $12.96 | $156 |
Wyoming 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 Wyoming?
At Wyoming's current average residential rate of 14.8¢/kWh (May 2026), a mini fridge with typical usage costs about $0.21 per day, $6.48 per month, or $77.79 per year.
Is running a mini fridge in Wyoming more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Wyoming's rate is about 20% below the U.S. average: $6.48 per month here versus $8.05 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Wyoming right now?
Wyoming residents pay an average of 14.8¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 14th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.