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Cost to run a treadmill in Pennsylvania (August 2026 rates)
At 21.77¢ per kilowatt-hour — Pennsylvania's average residential price in August 2026 — running a treadmill costs $22.86 a year. That is 20% more than the national average of $19.07. Pennsylvania's residential rate is up 9.2% from August 2025, which moves this appliance from $20.93 to $22.86 a year.
- Per hour
- 15.2¢
- Per day of use
- 11.4¢
- Per month
- $1.90
- Per year
- $22.86
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 Pennsylvania compares
Pennsylvania pays 21.77¢/kWh, the 14th most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $3.79 more a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same treadmill costs $13.36 a year in Nevada and $49.54 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $36.18 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 19.41¢ | $1.70 | $20.38 |
| Maryland | 21.40¢ | $1.87 | $22.47 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.77¢ | $1.90 | $22.86 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢ | $2.01 | $24.14 |
| Vermont | 23.84¢ | $2.09 | $25.03 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a treadmill.
What else costs about the same in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania?
- About $1.90 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 21.77¢/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?
- Pennsylvania has the 14th most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $19.07 a year.