Cost to run a treadmill in Tennessee (June 2026 rates)
At 14.07¢ per kilowatt-hour — Tennessee's average residential price in June 2026 — running a treadmill costs $14.77 a year. That is 23% less than the national average of $19.26. Tennessee's residential rate is up 1.8% from June 2025, which moves this appliance from $14.51 to $14.77 a year.
- Per hour
- 9.8¢
- Per day of use
- 7.4¢
- Per month
- $1.23
- Per year
- $14.77
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 Tennessee compares
Tennessee pays 14.07¢/kWh, the 5th cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $4.48 less 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 13.37¢ | $1.17 | $14.04 |
| Louisiana | 13.49¢ | $1.18 | $14.16 |
| Tennessee | 14.07¢ | $1.23 | $14.77 |
| North Dakota | 14.12¢ | $1.24 | $14.83 |
| Arkansas | 14.12¢ | $1.24 | $14.83 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a treadmill.
What else costs about the same in Tennessee
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 Tennessee?
- About $1.23 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 14.07¢/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?
- Tennessee has the 5th cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $19.26 a year.