Cost to Run a 55-Inch TV in Oregon
Oregon's average residential electricity rate is 15.8¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 22nd cheapest in the country, 16% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 hours/day), a 55-inch tv here costs $1.97 per month.
Per hour
1.3¢
at 60–120 W
Per day
6.5¢
5 hours/day
Per month
$1.97
12 kWh
Per year
$23.62
149 kWh
By usage level in Oregon
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2.5 hrs/day) | 3.2¢ | $0.98 | $11.81 |
| Typical (5 hrs/day) | 6.5¢ | $1.97 | $23.62 |
| Heavy (10 hrs/day) | $0.13 | $3.93 | $47.23 |
Oregon 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 Oregon?
At Oregon's current average residential rate of 15.8¢/kWh (April 2026), a 55-inch tv with typical usage costs about 6.5¢ per day, $1.97 per month, or $23.62 per year.
Is running a 55-inch tv in Oregon more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Oregon's rate is about 16% below the U.S. average: $1.97 per month here versus $2.34 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Oregon right now?
Oregon residents pay an average of 15.8¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 22nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.