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LG 32BR85Q

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the LG 32BR85Q consumes 76 kWh a year — about $14 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($1.20 a month). It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 69% more than the median computer monitor (rank 1206 of 1482) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. Where you live moves the bill from $9.41 a year in North Dakota to $36 in Hawaii.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.8¢/kWh

$14/yr

$2.09 · cheapest certified computer monitors$76 · priciest
Per month
$1.20
Per day
Certified use
76 kWh/yr
Screen size
31.5 in
Panel
IPS LCD
On-mode power
24.3 W
Sleep-mode power
0.3 W
11 kWh403 kWh
Where the LG 32BR85Q (▮) sits among all 1,482 certified computer monitors, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

LG 32BR85Q: 76 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$13
Alaska27.4¢$21
Arizona15.5¢$12
Arkansas14.2¢$11
California35.3¢$27
Colorado16.5¢$13
Connecticut32.2¢$25
Delaware18.8¢$14
District of Columbia25.4¢$19
Florida15.4¢$12
Georgia15.4¢$12
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$36
Idaho12.7¢$9.68
Illinois20.5¢$16
Indiana17.9¢$14
Iowa13.9¢$11
Kansas15.8¢$12
Kentucky15.0¢$11
Louisiana14.4¢$11
Maine28.4¢$22
Maryland22.1¢$17
Massachusetts29.4¢$22
Michigan21.4¢$16
Minnesota16.4¢$12
Mississippi16.8¢$13
Missouri14.0¢$11
Montana13.9¢$11
Nebraska13.3¢$10
Nevada14.3¢$11
New Hampshire27.2¢$21
New Jersey23.5¢$18
New Mexico15.2¢$12
New York29.4¢$22
North Carolina16.3¢$12
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$9.41
Ohio19.5¢$15
Oklahoma13.3¢$10
Oregon15.8¢$12
Pennsylvania21.5¢$16
Rhode Island28.3¢$22
South Carolina17.1¢$13
South Dakota14.5¢$11
Tennessee14.9¢$11
Texas17.0¢$13
Utah13.3¢$10
Vermont24.6¢$19
Virginia17.4¢$13
Washington14.4¢$11
West Virginia16.1¢$12
Wisconsin19.2¢$15
Wyoming14.7¢$11

Certified models closest in efficiency

computer monitors within reach of 76 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Acer B277K76$14
PHILIPS 27B1U3976$14
ViewSonic VS1709076$14
ASUS VP327Q76$14
CIARA P34CUW76$14
Acer CB322QK_v77$14

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
Per month
$1.19
Per year
$14

76 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $14/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 76 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh (TEC) assumes the monitor is on 35% of the day and asleep the other 65%, per the ENERGY STAR test basis.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the LG 32BR85Q use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the LG 32BR85Q at 76 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh (TEC) assumes the monitor is on 35% of the day and asleep the other 65%, per the ENERGY STAR test basis.
How much does the LG 32BR85Q cost to run per month?
About $1.20 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 4¢ a day, or $14 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the LG 32BR85Q energy efficient?
It uses 69% more electricity than the median certified computer monitor, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the LG 32BR85Q cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $9.41 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $36 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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