Cost to Run a Treadmill in Ohio
Ohio's average residential electricity rate is 19.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 35th cheapest in the country, 4% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 uses/week at 0.5 kWh each), a treadmill here costs $1.69 per month.
Per use
$0.10
0.5 kWh per use
Per day
5.6¢
4 uses/week at 0.5 kWh each
Per month
$1.69
8.7 kWh
Per year
$20.34
104 kWh
By usage level in Ohio
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2×/week) | 2.8¢ | $0.85 | $10.17 |
| Typical (4×/week) | 5.6¢ | $1.69 | $20.34 |
| Heavy (8×/week) | $0.11 | $3.39 | $40.67 |
Ohio vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a treadmill in Ohio?
At Ohio's current average residential rate of 19.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a treadmill with typical usage costs about 5.6¢ per day, $1.69 per month, or $20.34 per year.
Is running a treadmill in Ohio more expensive than average?
Yes. Ohio's electricity costs about 4% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $1.69 per month here versus $1.63 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Ohio right now?
Ohio residents pay an average of 19.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 35th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.