Is electricity expensive in Nevada?

Nevada's residential average of 13.1¢/kWh is 29% below the U.S. average of 18.3¢/kWh, ranking 1 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).

What's the cheapest television to run in Nevada?

Among currently certified models, the Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331 costs the least at about $2.41 a year at Nevada rates (18 kWh/yr).

How does Nevada compare with other states?

The same median television costs $24 a year in Nevada (the cheapest state) and $98 in Hawaii (the priciest). Nevada sits at $24.

Data through June 2026

Cost to run · Nevada · 13.1¢/kWh residential average

How much does it cost to run a television in Nevada?

$24/yr · median certified model

Nevada's 13.1¢/kWh rate undercuts the national average by 29%, so the typical certified television costs roughly $24 a year here instead of $34.

That makes Nevada the #1 cheapest of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions for running a television. At local rates, certified models span $2.41 (Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331) to $83 (Samsung QN115QN90FF) per year — $80 of annual headroom that depends entirely on which unit you buy. For reference, the national extremes are Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh); the same median television would cost $24 and $98 a year there.

Nevada

$24

US average

$34

Nevada

$24

Hawaii

$98

Median certified television (186 kWh/yr) per year, at each rate

The cheapest televisions to run at Nevada rates

Top 10 by certified kWh, priced at 13.1¢/kWh
#	Model	kWh/yr	$/yr in NV
1	Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331	18	$2.41
2	Emerson ATSC-PM81331	18	$2.41
3	Clear Tunes CT-1514S	20	$2.62
4	Clear Tunes CT-1385S	22	$2.90
5	Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561	24	$3.18
6	Emerson PDVA-PM31561	24	$3.18
7	Emerson PDVA-PM81851	33	$4.29
8	Emerson ETC-1900S	33	$4.33
9	Sansui LE-24T1	45	$5.93
10	Sansui LE-24VA1	46	$5.98

Price any model at Nevada rates

Your rate, your numbers

Annual use (kWh)

Electricity rate

Per day: 7¢
Per month: $2.03
Per year: $24

186 kWh/yr × 13.1¢/kWh = $24/yr

Prefilled with the median certified television (186 kWh/yr). Every model page on this site carries its exact certified figure.

Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run a television in Nevada?: About $24 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified television, at Nevada's average residential rate of 13.1¢/kWh — that's $2.04 a month.
Is electricity expensive in Nevada?: Nevada's residential average of 13.1¢/kWh is 29% below the U.S. average of 18.3¢/kWh, ranking 1 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
What's the cheapest television to run in Nevada?: Among currently certified models, the Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331 costs the least at about $2.41 a year at Nevada rates (18 kWh/yr).
How does Nevada compare with other states?: The same median television costs $24 a year in Nevada (the cheapest state) and $98 in Hawaii (the priciest). Nevada sits at $24.

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Rate source: US EIA, average residential price of electricity, see methodology.