Cost to Run a Electric Lawn Mower in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's average residential electricity rate is 19.1¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 34th cheapest in the country, 4% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (1 use/week at 1.5 kWh each), a electric lawn mower here costs $1.24 per month.
Per use
$0.29
1.5 kWh per use
Per day
4.1¢
1 use/week at 1.5 kWh each
Per month
$1.24
6.5 kWh
Per year
$14.94
78 kWh
By usage level in Wisconsin
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (1×/week) | 2.0¢ | $0.62 | $7.47 |
| Typical (1×/week) | 4.1¢ | $1.24 | $14.94 |
| Heavy (2×/week) | 8.2¢ | $2.49 | $29.88 |
Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?
At Wisconsin's current average residential rate of 19.1¢/kWh (July 2026), a electric lawn mower with typical usage costs about 4.1¢ per day, $1.24 per month, or $14.94 per year.
Is running a electric lawn mower in Wisconsin more expensive than average?
Yes. Wisconsin's electricity costs about 4% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $1.24 per month here versus $1.19 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Wisconsin right now?
Wisconsin residents pay an average of 19.1¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 34th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.