Electric kettle vs Mini fridge: which costs more to run? (2026)
Estimates use U.S. average $0.180 $/kWh, typical wattage, and typical hours/day from our catalog. Adjust on each appliance page.
Electric kettle
- Typical watts
- 1500 W
- Hours/day
- 0.2
- Monthly est.
- $1.62
- kWh/mo
- 9.0
Mini fridge
- Typical watts
- 90 W
- Hours/day
- 24
- Monthly est.
- $11.65
- kWh/mo
- 64.8
Mini fridge is estimated to cost more per month at typical use.