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Cost to run a refrigerator in Wisconsin
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$0.03/hour
Refrigerator at 150 W in Wisconsin (19.41¢/kWh) · $21.24/month at 24 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.03 | $0.89 | $10.63 |
| 2 h/day | $0.06 | $1.77 | $21.25 |
| 4 h/day | $0.12 | $3.54 | $42.51 |
| 8 h/day | $0.23 | $7.08 | $85.02 |
| 12 h/day | $0.35 | $10.62 | $127.52 |
| 24 h/day | $0.70 | $21.24 | $255.05 |
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.
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FAQ
How much does it cost to run a refrigerator in Wisconsin?
At 150 W and 19.41¢/kWh: $0.03 per hour, $0.70 per day and $21.24 per month at 24 h/day.
How does Wisconsin 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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