Cost to run a treadmill in New York (June 2026 rates)
At 29.49¢ per kilowatt-hour — New York's average residential price in June 2026 — running a treadmill costs $30.96 a year. That is 61% more than the national average of $19.26. New York's residential rate is up 11.1% from June 2025, which moves this appliance from $27.88 to $30.96 a year.
- Per hour
- 20.6¢
- Per day of use
- 15.5¢
- Per month
- $2.58
- Per year
- $30.96
Assumption: 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year — 105 kWh a year. A residential motorized treadmill at a walking-to-jogging pace. Incline and heavier users push it higher. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.
How New York compares
New York pays 29.49¢/kWh, the 5th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $11.71 more a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same treadmill costs $13.77 a year in Nevada and $55.36 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $41.59 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 28.21¢ | $2.47 | $29.62 |
| Rhode Island | 29.23¢ | $2.56 | $30.69 |
| New York | 29.49¢ | $2.58 | $30.96 |
| Maine | 29.59¢ | $2.59 | $31.07 |
| Massachusetts | 29.61¢ | $2.59 | $31.09 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a treadmill.
What else costs about the same in New York
Cutting the number down
- The console and its screen keep drawing when the belt is stopped. Unplugging between sessions removes a standby load.
Questions
- How much does a treadmill cost per month in New York?
- About $2.58 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 29.49¢/kWh.
- How many kilowatt-hours does a treadmill use?
- Roughly 105 kWh a year under these assumptions, or 0.70 kWh for every hour it runs.
- Is that expensive compared with other states?
- New York has the 5th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $19.26 a year.