Cost to run a treadmill in Maine (July 2026 rates)
At 32.41¢ per kilowatt-hour — Maine's average residential price in July 2026 — running a treadmill costs $34.03 a year. That is 77% more than the national average of $19.23. Maine's residential rate is up 15.8% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $29.38 to $34.03 a year.
- Per hour
- 22.7¢
- Per day of use
- 17.0¢
- Per month
- $2.84
- Per year
- $34.03
Assumption: 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year — 105 kWh a year. A residential motorized treadmill at a walking-to-jogging pace. Incline and heavier users push it higher. Use the calculator to swap in the numbers from your own model.
How Maine compares
Maine pays 32.41¢/kWh, the 3rd most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $14.80 more a year than the typical U.S. household pays for the same use. Running the same treadmill costs $13.36 a year in Louisiana and $50.40 in Hawaii, so where you live changes this bill by $37.04 a year.
| State | Rate | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 29.90¢ | $2.62 | $31.39 |
| Massachusetts | 30.49¢ | $2.67 | $32.01 |
| Maine | 32.41¢ | $2.84 | $34.03 |
| California | 33.61¢ | $2.94 | $35.29 |
| Hawaii | 48.00¢ | $4.20 | $50.40 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a treadmill.
What else costs about the same in Maine
Cutting the number down
- The console and its screen keep drawing when the belt is stopped. Unplugging between sessions removes a standby load.
Questions
- How much does a treadmill cost per month in Maine?
- About $2.84 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 32.41¢/kWh.
- How many kilowatt-hours does a treadmill use?
- Roughly 105 kWh a year under these assumptions, or 0.70 kWh for every hour it runs.
- Is that expensive compared with other states?
- Maine has the 3rd most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs more here than the U.S. average of $19.23 a year.