Cost to Run a 55-Inch TV in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 24.9¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 35% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (5 hours/day), a 55-inch tv here costs $3.10 per month.
Per hour
2.0¢
at 60–120 W
Per day
$0.10
5 hours/day
Per month
$3.10
12 kWh
Per year
$37.22
149 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2.5 hrs/day) | 5.1¢ | $1.55 | $18.61 |
| Typical (5 hrs/day) | $0.10 | $3.10 | $37.22 |
| Heavy (10 hrs/day) | $0.20 | $6.20 | $74.43 |
Vermont 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 Vermont?
At Vermont's current average residential rate of 24.9¢/kWh (May 2026), a 55-inch tv with typical usage costs about $0.10 per day, $3.10 per month, or $37.22 per year.
Is running a 55-inch tv in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 35% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $3.10 per month here versus $2.29 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 24.9¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.