Cost to run a freezer in Oregon
About $64.62 a year for a typical model, at the Oregon average of 15.46 cents per kWh.
How Oregon compares
The same freezer costs $76.03 a year at the U.S. average rate, so in Oregon you pay $11.41 less. See the Oregon electricity rate for the full picture.
Efficient or high-use: the range in Oregon
| Model type | kWh per year | Per year | Over 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficient | 227 | $35.09 | $350.94 |
| Typical | 418 | $64.62 | $646.23 |
| High use | 511 | $79.00 | $790.01 |
Between the efficient and the high-use model, the difference in Oregon adds up to about $439.06 over 10 years. Upright, chest and compact freezers.
Models that cost the least to run in Oregon
| Model | Details | kWh per year | Cost per year in Oregon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti CF24Q0W | Compact, 2.5 | 137 | $21.18 |
| Liebherr UF3651 | Compact, 2.5 | 155 | $23.96 |
| EPIC ECF36W-1 | Compact, 3.4 | 167 | $25.82 |
| Marathon MCF36W-1 | Compact, 3.4 | 167 | $25.82 |
| Kalamera KCF-100E | Compact, 3.4 | 172 | $26.59 |
| Marathon MCF35W-1 | Compact, 3.5 | 172 | $26.59 |
| Danby DCF035A5WDB | Compact, 3.5 | 173 | $26.75 |
| Arctic King AC35ESKCR1RCM | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $26.90 |
| Arctic King ARC04B2C** | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $26.90 |
| Master Chef 043-0292-2 | Compact, 3.5 | 174 | $26.90 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a freezer in Oregon?
About $64.62 a year, or $5.39 a month, for a typical ENERGY STAR certified model that uses 418 kWh a year at the Oregon average rate of 15.46 cents per kWh.
Is that more or less than in other states?
It is $11.41 a year less than the same freezer at the U.S. average rate. Oregon ranks 29 of 51 for electricity price, where 1 is the most expensive.
How much can an efficient freezer save in Oregon?
Over 10 years, a model in the most efficient 10% costs about $439.06 less to run in Oregon than a model in the 10% that use the most, at today's rate.
Same freezer, nearby in the ranking
- West Virginia $65.12 a year
- Georgia $64.71 a year
- Arizona $64.20 a year
- New Mexico $64.12 a year
Other appliances in Oregon
- Refrigerators in Oregon
- Mini fridges in Oregon
- Dishwashers in Oregon
- Clothes washers in Oregon
- Clothes dryers in Oregon
- Dehumidifiers in Oregon
- Room air conditioners in Oregon
- Televisions in Oregon
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.