Cost to Run a OLED TV in Illinois
Illinois's average residential electricity rate is 20.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 36th cheapest in the country, 9% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 hours/day), a oled tv here costs $3.80 per month.
Per hour
2.5¢
at 90–200 W
Per day
$0.12
5 hours/day
Per month
$3.80
19 kWh
Per year
$45.61
222 kWh
By usage level in Illinois
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2.5 hrs/day) | 6.2¢ | $1.90 | $22.80 |
| Typical (5 hrs/day) | $0.12 | $3.80 | $45.61 |
| Heavy (10 hrs/day) | $0.25 | $7.60 | $91.21 |
Illinois vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a oled tv in Illinois?
At Illinois's current average residential rate of 20.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a oled tv with typical usage costs about $0.12 per day, $3.80 per month, or $45.61 per year.
Is running a oled tv in Illinois more expensive than average?
Yes. Illinois's electricity costs about 9% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $3.80 per month here versus $3.48 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Illinois right now?
Illinois residents pay an average of 20.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 36th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.