Cost to Run a Upright Freezer 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 upright freezer here costs $13.48 per month.
Per hour
1.8¢
at 80–180 W
Per day
$0.44
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$13.48
88 kWh
Per year
$162
1,051 kWh
By usage level in Georgia
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.22 | $6.74 | $80.94 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.44 | $13.48 | $162 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.89 | $26.97 | $324 |
Georgia vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a upright freezer in Georgia?
At Georgia's current average residential rate of 15.4¢/kWh (April 2026), a upright freezer with typical usage costs about $0.44 per day, $13.48 per month, or $162 per year.
Is running a upright freezer in Georgia more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Georgia's rate is about 18% below the U.S. average: $13.48 per month here versus $16.46 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.