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Cost to run a refrigerator in Minnesota

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$0.03/hour

Refrigerator at 150 W in Minnesota (17.20¢/kWh) · $18.82/month at 24 h/day

By hours of use

UsePer dayPer monthPer year
1 h/day$0.03$0.78$9.42
2 h/day$0.05$1.57$18.83
4 h/day$0.10$3.14$37.67
8 h/day$0.21$6.27$75.34
12 h/day$0.31$9.41$113.00
24 h/day$0.62$18.82$226.01

A modern fridge averages about 100-200 W over a day (around 1-2 kWh/day) because the compressor cycles; the label running wattage is higher.

Same appliance, nearby states

State¢/kWhPer month
Minnesota17.20$18.82
Indiana17.02$18.63
Iowa17.06$18.67
Colorado17.17$18.79
Virginia17.64$19.31
Delaware18.70$20.47
Illinois19.32$21.14

FAQ

How much does it cost to run a refrigerator in Minnesota?

At 150 W and 17.20¢/kWh: $0.03 per hour, $0.62 per day and $18.82 per month at 24 h/day.

How does Minnesota compare with other states?

The same use costs $13.92/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $51.63/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $19.87.

Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).

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