Cost to Run a 55-Inch TV in Indiana
Indiana's average residential electricity rate is 17.9¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 32nd cheapest in the country, 5% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 hours/day), a 55-inch tv here costs $2.23 per month.
Per hour
1.4¢
at 60–120 W
Per day
7.3¢
5 hours/day
Per month
$2.23
12 kWh
Per year
$26.75
149 kWh
By usage level in Indiana
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2.5 hrs/day) | 3.7¢ | $1.11 | $13.38 |
| Typical (5 hrs/day) | 7.3¢ | $2.23 | $26.75 |
| Heavy (10 hrs/day) | $0.15 | $4.46 | $53.51 |
Indiana vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a 55-inch tv in Indiana?
At Indiana's current average residential rate of 17.9¢/kWh (April 2026), a 55-inch tv with typical usage costs about 7.3¢ per day, $2.23 per month, or $26.75 per year.
Is running a 55-inch tv in Indiana more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Indiana's rate is about 5% below the U.S. average: $2.23 per month here versus $2.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Indiana right now?
Indiana residents pay an average of 17.9¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 32nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.