Cost to Run a Treadmill in Kentucky
Kentucky's average residential electricity rate is 13.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 7th cheapest in the country, 25% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 uses/week at 0.5 kWh each), a treadmill here costs $1.20 per month.
Per use
6.9¢
0.5 kWh per use
Per day
3.9¢
4 uses/week at 0.5 kWh each
Per month
$1.20
8.7 kWh
Per year
$14.39
104 kWh
By usage level in Kentucky
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 2.0¢ | $0.60 | $7.20 |
| Typical (4×/week) | 3.9¢ | $1.20 | $14.39 |
| Heavy (8×/week) | 7.9¢ | $2.40 | $28.78 |
Kentucky vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a treadmill in Kentucky?
At Kentucky's current average residential rate of 13.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a treadmill with typical usage costs about 3.9¢ per day, $1.20 per month, or $14.39 per year.
Is running a treadmill in Kentucky more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Kentucky's rate is about 25% below the U.S. average: $1.20 per month here versus $1.59 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Kentucky right now?
Kentucky residents pay an average of 13.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 7th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.