Cost to Run a 55-Inch TV in Mississippi
Mississippi's average residential electricity rate is 16.8¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 27th cheapest in the country, 11% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 hours/day), a 55-inch tv here costs $2.09 per month.
Per hour
1.3¢
at 60–120 W
Per day
6.9¢
5 hours/day
Per month
$2.09
12 kWh
Per year
$25.11
149 kWh
By usage level in Mississippi
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2.5 hrs/day) | 3.4¢ | $1.05 | $12.56 |
| Typical (5 hrs/day) | 6.9¢ | $2.09 | $25.11 |
| Heavy (10 hrs/day) | $0.14 | $4.18 | $50.22 |
Mississippi 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 Mississippi?
At Mississippi's current average residential rate of 16.8¢/kWh (April 2026), a 55-inch tv with typical usage costs about 6.9¢ per day, $2.09 per month, or $25.11 per year.
Is running a 55-inch tv in Mississippi more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Mississippi's rate is about 11% below the U.S. average: $2.09 per month here versus $2.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Mississippi right now?
Mississippi residents pay an average of 16.8¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 27th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.