Is electricity expensive in Nevada?

Nevada's residential average of 14.3¢/kWh is 24% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 10 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 $2.62 a year at Nevada rates (18 kWh/yr).

How does Nevada compare with other states?

The same median television costs $23 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $87 in Hawaii (the priciest). Nevada sits at $27.

Data through April 2026

Cost to run · Nevada · 14.3¢/kWh residential average

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

$27/yr · median certified model

Nevada's 14.3¢/kWh rate undercuts the national average by 24%, so the typical certified television costs roughly $27 a year here instead of $35.

In the national ranking, Nevada lands at 10 of 51 for what a television costs to run. At local rates, certified models span $2.62 (Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331) to $90 (Samsung QN115QN90FF) per year — $88 of annual headroom that depends entirely on which unit you buy. For reference, the national extremes are North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh); the same median television would cost $23 and $87 a year there.

Nevada

$27

US average

$35

North Dakota

$23

Hawaii

$87

Median certified television (188 kWh/yr) per year, at each rate

The cheapest televisions to run at Nevada rates

Top 10 by certified kWh, priced at 14.3¢/kWh
#	Model	kWh/yr	$/yr in NV
1	Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331	18	$2.62
2	Emerson ATSC-PM81331	18	$2.62
3	Clear Tunes CT-1514S	20	$2.85
4	Clear Tunes CT-1385S	22	$3.16
5	Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561	24	$3.47
6	Emerson PDVA-PM31561	24	$3.47
7	Emerson PDVA-PM81851	33	$4.67
8	Sansui LE-24T1	45	$6.46
9	Sansui LE-24VA1	46	$6.51
10	SANSUI, AMZFAST LE-24TA1	47	$6.68

Price any model at Nevada rates

Your rate, your numbers

Annual use (kWh)

Electricity rate

Per day: 7¢
Per month: $2.24
Per year: $27

188 kWh/yr × 14.3¢/kWh = $27/yr

Prefilled with the median certified television (188 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 $27 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified television, at Nevada's average residential rate of 14.3¢/kWh — that's $2.23 a month.
Is electricity expensive in Nevada?: Nevada's residential average of 14.3¢/kWh is 24% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 10 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 $2.62 a year at Nevada rates (18 kWh/yr).
How does Nevada compare with other states?: The same median television costs $23 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $87 in Hawaii (the priciest). Nevada sits at $27.

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