Refrigerator Electricity Calculator in Hawaii

Use this appliance electricity calculator to estimate refrigerator operating cost in Hawaii using deterministic wattage and runtime assumptions tied to the statewide residential electricity rate.

Hawaii average rate
41.30 ¢/kWh
Assumed wattage
180 W
Typical usage pattern
8 hours/day
Typical monthly cost
$17.84
Typical yearly cost
$217.07

Key metrics

MetricValue
Hawaii average rate41.30 ¢/kWh
Assumed wattage180 W
Typical usage pattern8 hours/day
Typical monthly cost$17.84
Typical yearly cost$217.07

Refrigerator in Hawaii vs U.S. benchmark

Hawaii monthly estimate
$17.84
U.S. monthly estimate
$7.59
Difference
+$10.25
State rate
41.30 ¢/kWh

Calculator assumptions

This calculator uses a typical wattage range of 100-250 W, with a standard working assumption of 180 watts for 8 hours/day. The deterministic formula is kWh = (watts × hours) / 1000.

At this profile, the appliance uses 43.2 kWh per month and 525.6 kWh per year in the model.

Appliance calculator scenarios

ScenarioHours/dayAnnual energyHawaii monthlyU.S. monthlyHawaii yearly
Light usage4 hours/day262.8 kWh$8.92$3.80$108.54
Typical usage8 hours/day525.6 kWh$17.84$7.59$217.07
Heavy usage12 hours/day788.4 kWh$26.76$11.39$325.61

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Source & Method

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Last dataset period: February 2026. Costs are energy-only estimates and exclude delivery charges, taxes, and fixed utility fees.

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