How much does a treadmill cost per month in Minnesota?

About $1.53 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 17.45¢/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?

Minnesota has the 21st most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $19.23 a year.

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Cost to run a treadmill in Minnesota (July 2026 rates)

At 17.45¢ per kilowatt-hour — Minnesota's average residential price in July 2026 — running a treadmill costs $18.32 a year. That is 5% less than the national average of $19.23. Minnesota's residential rate is up 3.1% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $17.77 to $18.32 a year.

Per hour: 12.2¢
Per day of use: 9.2¢
Per month: $1.53
Per year: $18.32

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 Minnesota compares

Minnesota pays 17.45¢/kWh, the 21st most expensive residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to 90.3¢ less 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
Indiana	16.73¢	$1.46	$17.57
Colorado	17.00¢	$1.49	$17.85
Minnesota	17.45¢	$1.53	$18.32
Virginia	17.55¢	$1.54	$18.43
Delaware	18.48¢	$1.62	$19.40

States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a treadmill.

What else costs about the same in Minnesota

Microwave$19.11 a year in MN Incandescent bulb$19.11 a year in MN Electric kettle$19.11 a year in MN

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 Minnesota?: About $1.53 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 17.45¢/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?: Minnesota has the 21st most expensive average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $19.23 a year.