Cost to Run a Electric Lawn Mower in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's average residential electricity rate is 21.7¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 38th cheapest in the country, 19% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 use/week at 1.5 kWh each), a electric lawn mower here costs $1.41 per month.
Per use
$0.33
1.5 kWh per use
Per day
4.7¢
1 use/week at 1.5 kWh each
Per month
$1.41
6.5 kWh
Per year
$16.97
78 kWh
By usage level in Pennsylvania
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | 2.3¢ | $0.71 | $8.49 |
| Typical (1×/week) | 4.7¢ | $1.41 | $16.97 |
| Heavy (2×/week) | 9.3¢ | $2.83 | $33.95 |
Pennsylvania vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a electric lawn mower in Pennsylvania?
At Pennsylvania's current average residential rate of 21.7¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric lawn mower with typical usage costs about 4.7¢ per day, $1.41 per month, or $16.97 per year.
Is running a electric lawn mower in Pennsylvania more expensive than average?
Yes. Pennsylvania's electricity costs about 19% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $1.41 per month here versus $1.19 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Pennsylvania right now?
Pennsylvania residents pay an average of 21.7¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 38th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.