Cost to run a treadmill in Oregon (July 2026 rates)
At 15.97¢ per kilowatt-hour — Oregon's average residential price in July 2026 — running a treadmill costs $16.77 a year. That is 13% less than the national average of $19.23. Oregon's residential rate is up 2.3% from July 2025, which moves this appliance from $16.39 to $16.77 a year.
- Per hour
- 11.2¢
- Per day of use
- 8.4¢
- Per month
- $1.40
- Per year
- $16.77
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 Oregon compares
Oregon pays 15.97¢/kWh, the 23rd cheapest residential electricity of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions EIA reports. For this appliance that works out to $2.46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 15.78¢ | $1.38 | $16.57 |
| Texas | 15.88¢ | $1.39 | $16.67 |
| Oregon | 15.97¢ | $1.40 | $16.77 |
| Iowa | 15.99¢ | $1.40 | $16.79 |
| Missouri | 16.09¢ | $1.41 | $16.89 |
States ranked by average residential price, cheapest first. See all 51 states for a treadmill.
What else costs about the same in Oregon
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 Oregon?
- About $1.40 a month, assuming 700 W, 45 minutes a day, 200 days a year at 15.97¢/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?
- Oregon has the 23rd cheapest average residential rate in the country, so this appliance costs less here than the U.S. average of $19.23 a year.