Mini Fridge in Glendale — $89/yr to Run (12.7¢/kWh)

Your mini fridge in Glendale costs about $7/month at 12.7¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Glendale, AZ Electricity Rate

12.7¢/kWh

Utility: Arizona Public Service (APS)

-3% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.24

1.9 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$7.40

58 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$89

701 kWh/yr

Lifetime (10yr)

$888

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Glendale

PeriodkWhGlendale CostNational AvgDifference
Daily1.9$0.24$0.25$-0.01
Weekly13.4$1.70$1.75$-0.04
Monthly58.4$7.40$7.59$-0.19
Quarterly175.2$22.20$22.78$-0.58
Annual700.8$88.79$91.10$-2.31

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Daily

$0.24

Monthly

$7.40

Annual

$89

10-Year

$888

Energy Saving Tips for Mini Fridge in Glendale

  • Glendale has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • An ENERGY STAR Mini Fridge in Glendale saves ~$9/year compared to standard models.
  • Keep away from heat sources
  • Allow space behind for airflow
  • Defrost regularly

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Mini Fridge in Glendale saves approximately $9/year at local rates — $89 over the appliance lifetime.

Mini Fridge Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Glendale
Glendale (current)12.7¢$89
Phoenix14.0¢$98+$9
Tucson13.8¢$97+$8
Mesa12.2¢$86$-3
Chandler14.1¢$98+$10
Gilbert13.0¢$91+$3
Scottsdale14.1¢$99+$10
Peoria13.4¢$94+$5
Tempe13.5¢$94+$6

Mini Fridge Energy Cost FAQ — Glendale, AZ

Understanding Mini Fridge Energy Costs in Glendale, AZ

Glendale is a mid-sized Arizona city where residential electricity rates from Arizona Public Service (APS) are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Mini Fridge (80W) at Glendale's rate of 12.7¢/kWh costs approximately $89 per year — $2 less than the national average of $91.

Rates in Glendale are close to the national average, so the Mini Fridge's annual cost of $89 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 10-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $888.

With a cost of living index of 98, Glendale is near the national median. The Mini Fridge's monthly cost of $7.40 represents a typical share of the average Glendale electric bill of $128/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Mini Fridge can cut energy use by up to 10%, saving approximately $9 per year at Glendale rates.

In Glendale's warm climate (avg 72.5°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Mini Fridge produces approximately 0.22 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Glendale residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Glendale.

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