Upright Freezer in Phoenix — $159/yr to Run (14.0¢/kWh)

Your upright freezer in Phoenix costs about $13/month at 14.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Phoenix, AZ Electricity Rate

14.0¢/kWh

Utility: Arizona Public Service (APS)

+8% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.44

3.1 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$13.27

95 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$159

1,139 kWh/yr

Lifetime (14yr)

$2,229

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Phoenix

PeriodkWhPhoenix CostNational AvgDifference
Daily3.1$0.44$0.41+$0.03
Weekly21.8$3.05$2.84+$0.21
Monthly94.9$13.27$12.34+$0.93
Quarterly284.7$39.80$37.01+$2.79
Annual1138.8$159.20$148.04+$11.16

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Daily

$0.44

Monthly

$13.27

Annual

$159

14-Year

$2,229

Energy Saving Tips for Upright Freezer in Phoenix

  • Phoenix electricity rates are 8% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Upright Freezer in Phoenix saves ~$16/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 Phoenix saves approximately $16/year at local rates — $223 over the appliance lifetime.

Upright Freezer Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Phoenix
Phoenix (current)14.0¢$159
Tucson13.8¢$157$-2
Mesa12.2¢$139$-20
Chandler14.1¢$160+$1
Gilbert13.0¢$148$-11
Glendale12.7¢$144$-15
Scottsdale14.1¢$161+$2
Peoria13.4¢$153$-6
Tempe13.5¢$153$-6

Upright Freezer Energy Cost FAQ — Phoenix, AZ

Understanding Upright Freezer Energy Costs in Phoenix, AZ

In a major metro like Phoenix, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 1.6 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the Upright Freezer (130W) at Phoenix's rate of 14.0¢/kWh costs approximately $159 per year — $11 more than the national average of $148.

Phoenix rates are 8% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $11 per year to Upright Freezer operating costs. Over the appliance's 14-year lifespan, that's $156 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 103, Phoenix is near the national median. The Upright Freezer's monthly cost of $13.27 represents a typical share of the average Phoenix electric bill of $128/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Upright Freezer can cut energy use by up to 10%, saving approximately $16 per year at Phoenix rates.

Phoenix's moderate climate (avg 69.3°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Upright Freezer produces approximately 0.36 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Phoenix 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 Phoenix.

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