Freezers: running cost of 662 models

The average model uses 401 kWh a year, which costs $84 a year at 21.0¢/kWh.

Most efficient models

Rank	Model	kWh/year	Cost/year
1	Avanti CF24Q0W	137	$29
2	Liebherr UF3651	155	$33
3	EPIC ECF36W-1	167	$35
4	Marathon MCF36W-1	167	$35
5	Kalamera KCF-100E	172	$36
6	Marathon MCF35W-1	172	$36
7	Danby DCF035A5WDB	173	$36
8	Arctic King AC35ESKCR1RCM	174	$37
9	Arctic King ARC04B2C**	174	$37
10	Master Chef 043-0292-2	174	$37
11	Midea MRC04M3C**	174	$37
12	OMNImax 3730-922	174	$37
13	EPIC ECF50W-1	184	$39
14	Marathon MCF50W-1	184	$39
15	Cool-living CL-5UFR	195	$41
16	Danby DCF050A5WDB	195	$41
17	Marathon MCF51W-1	195	$41
18	Arctic King AC05ESWCR1RCM	196	$41
19	Arctic King ARC05B2C**	196	$41
20	Frigidaire FFCS0562AW	196	$41
21	Galanz GLF50E	196	$41
22	L2 LRC05M2AWWC	196	$41
23	L2 LRC05M3A**	196	$41
24	Master Chef 043-0293-0	196	$41
25	Whirlpool WZC3209LW	201	$42
26	Danby DCF100A5WDB	211	$44
27	Frigidaire EFRF1005-BLACK-ID-6COM	213	$45
28	Frigidaire EFRF1005-D-ID-6COM	213	$45
29	Arctic King AUFM011AEW	215	$45
30	Honeywell H11MFB	215	$45
31	Honeywell H11MFS	215	$45
32	Honeywell H11MFW	215	$45
33	KOOLATRON KTUF34	215	$45
34	Midea MRU01M3ABB	215	$45
35	Midea MRU01M3ASL	215	$45
36	Midea MRU01M3AWW	215	$45
37	SPT UF-114SS	215	$45
38	SPT UF-114W	215	$45
39	BANGSON US-BSR-017	216	$45
40	BANGSON US-BSR-017-1	216	$45

Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology