Upright Freezer in Mesa — $139/yr to Run (12.2¢/kWh)

Your upright freezer in Mesa costs about $12/month at 12.2¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Mesa, AZ Electricity Rate

12.2¢/kWh

Utility: Salt River Project (SRP)

-6% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.38

3.1 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$11.62

95 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$139

1,139 kWh/yr

Lifetime (14yr)

$1,951

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Mesa

PeriodkWhMesa CostNational AvgDifference
Daily3.1$0.38$0.41$-0.02
Weekly21.8$2.67$2.84$-0.17
Monthly94.9$11.62$12.34$-0.72
Quarterly284.7$34.85$37.01$-2.16
Annual1138.8$139.39$148.04$-8.65

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Daily

$0.38

Monthly

$11.62

Annual

$139

14-Year

$1,951

Energy Saving Tips for Upright Freezer in Mesa

  • Mesa has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • An ENERGY STAR Upright Freezer in Mesa saves ~$14/year compared to standard models.
  • Organize with bins for quick access
  • Check door seal regularly
  • Avoid placing near heat sources

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Upright Freezer in Mesa saves approximately $14/year at local rates — $195 over the appliance lifetime.

Upright Freezer Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Mesa
Mesa (current)12.2¢$139
Phoenix14.0¢$159+$20
Tucson13.8¢$157+$18
Chandler14.1¢$160+$21
Gilbert13.0¢$148+$9
Glendale12.7¢$144+$5
Scottsdale14.1¢$161+$22
Peoria13.4¢$153+$14
Tempe13.5¢$153+$14

Upright Freezer Energy Cost FAQ — Mesa, AZ

Understanding Upright Freezer Energy Costs in Mesa, AZ

In a major metro like Mesa, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.5 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the Upright Freezer (130W) at Mesa's rate of 12.2¢/kWh costs approximately $139 per year — $9 less than the national average of $148.

Rates in Mesa are close to the national average, so the Upright Freezer's annual cost of $139 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 14-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $1,951.

With a cost of living index of 101, Mesa is near the national median. The Upright Freezer's monthly cost of $11.62 represents a typical share of the average Mesa electric bill of $130/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Upright Freezer can cut energy use by up to 10%, saving approximately $14 per year at Mesa rates.

In Mesa's warm climate (avg 72.7°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Upright Freezer produces approximately 0.36 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Mesa 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 Mesa.

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