Cost to Run a Upright Freezer in Mississippi
Mississippi's average residential electricity rate is 14.5¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 12th cheapest in the country, 21% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a upright freezer here costs $12.70 per month.
Per hour
1.7¢
at 80–180 W
Per day
$0.42
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$12.70
88 kWh
Per year
$152
1,051 kWh
By usage level in Mississippi
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | $0.21 | $6.35 | $76.21 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | $0.42 | $12.70 | $152 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.84 | $25.39 | $305 |
Mississippi 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 Mississippi?
At Mississippi's current average residential rate of 14.5¢/kWh (July 2026), a upright freezer with typical usage costs about $0.42 per day, $12.70 per month, or $152 per year.
Is running a upright freezer in Mississippi more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Mississippi's rate is about 21% below the U.S. average: $12.70 per month here versus $16.02 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Mississippi right now?
Mississippi residents pay an average of 14.5¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 12th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.