Cost to run a freezer in Indiana
About $71.23 a year for a typical model, at the Indiana average of 17.04 cents per kWh.
How Indiana compares
The same freezer costs $76.03 a year at the U.S. average rate, so in Indiana you pay $4.81 less. See the Indiana electricity rate for the full picture.
Efficient or high-use: the range in Indiana
| Model type | kWh per year | Per year | Over 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficient | 227 | $38.68 | $386.81 |
| Typical | 418 | $71.23 | $712.27 |
| High use | 511 | $87.07 | $870.74 |
Between the efficient and the high-use model, the difference in Indiana adds up to about $483.94 over 10 years. Upright, chest and compact freezers.
Models that cost the least to run in Indiana
| Model | Details | kWh per year | Cost per year in Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti CF24Q0W | Compact, 2.5 | 137 | $23.34 |
| Liebherr UF3651 | Compact, 2.5 | 155 | $26.41 |
| EPIC ECF36W-1 | Compact, 3.4 | 167 | $28.46 |
| Marathon MCF36W-1 | Compact, 3.4 | 167 | $28.46 |
| Kalamera KCF-100E | Compact, 3.4 | 172 | $29.31 |
| Marathon MCF35W-1 | Compact, 3.5 | 172 | $29.31 |
| Danby DCF035A5WDB | Compact, 3.5 | 173 | $29.48 |
| Arctic King AC35ESKCR1RCM | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $29.65 |
| Arctic King ARC04B2C** | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $29.65 |
| Master Chef 043-0292-2 | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $29.65 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a freezer in Indiana?
About $71.23 a year, or $5.94 a month, for a typical ENERGY STAR certified model that uses 418 kWh a year at the Indiana average rate of 17.04 cents per kWh.
Is that more or less than in other states?
It is $4.81 a year less than the same freezer at the U.S. average rate. Indiana ranks 20 of 51 for electricity price, where 1 is the most expensive.
How much can an efficient freezer save in Indiana?
Over 10 years, a model in the most efficient 10% costs about $483.94 less to run in Indiana than a model in the 10% that use the most, at today's rate.
Same freezer, nearby in the ranking
Other appliances in Indiana
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How we get these numbers: yearly electricity use comes from the ENERGY STAR certified product lists, measured with the federal test procedure. The rate is the average residential price the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports for each state, January to August 2026. Your own bill depends on your utility, your plan and how you use the appliance. See sources.