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Cost to run a garage refrigerator in Wyoming (June 2026 rates)
At 15.24¢ per kilowatt-hour — Wyoming's average residential price in June 2026 — running a garage refrigerator costs $137 a year. That is 17% less than the national average of $165. Wyoming's residential rate is up 2.4% from June 2025, which moves this appliance from $134 to $137 a year.
- Per day
- 37.6¢
- Per month
- $11.43
- Per year
- $137
Assumption: 900 kWh a year. An older second fridge in an unconditioned garage. Age and ambient heat both push this well above a modern kitchen unit. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.
How Wyoming compares
Wyoming pays 15.24¢/kWh, the 18th cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $27.90 less a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same garage refrigerator costs $118 a year in Nevada and $474 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $356 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 15.14¢ | $11.36 | $136 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢ | $11.38 | $137 |
| Wyoming | 15.24¢ | $11.43 | $137 |
| South Dakota | 15.36¢ | $11.52 | $138 |
| West Virginia | 15.45¢ | $11.59 | $139 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a garage refrigerator.
What else costs about the same in Wyoming
Cutting the number down
- This is the classic hidden line item: a 20-year-old beer fridge can cost more per year than every light in the house combined.
- Running it only in the months you actually need it, rather than year-round, cuts the cost proportionally.
Questions
- How much does a garage refrigerator cost per month in Wyoming?
- About $11.43 a month, assuming 900 kWh a year at 15.24¢/kWh.
- How many kilowatt-hours does a garage refrigerator use?
- Roughly 900 kWh a year under these assumptions.
- Is that expensive compared with other states?
- Wyoming has the 18th cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $165 a year.