How much does it cost to build a Kegerator?

How much does it cost to build a Kegerator?

There is an initial investment in your kegerator equipment, which may cost between $50-$500, depending on whether you convert an old fridge with a kegerator conversion kit, or buy a fully functioning kegerator new. There is the $5 per month added to your energy bill each month for having a kegerator.

How big of a fridge do I need for a Kegerator?

Step 1: Choose Your Refrigerator * As far as capacity goes, most 4.4- to 5-foot models will work for one or two kegs that hold one-sixth of a barrel of beer. Be sure that the fridge you're buying will accomodate the kegs you want to use.

How long does a keg of beer last in a Kegerator?

If refrigerated within a kegerator that uses CO2, a keg will generally last at least 6-8 weeks before it starts to lose its fresh taste. If you store it at the appropriate temperatures, pasteurized beer will last you at least three months, sometimes as long as six months. Unpasteurized beer will only last two months.