Is electricity expensive in Wyoming?

Wyoming's residential average of 14.7¢/kWh is 22% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 14 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).

What's the cheapest television to run in Wyoming?

Among currently certified models, the Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331 costs the least at about $2.70 a year at Wyoming rates (18 kWh/yr).

How does Wyoming compare with other states?

The same median television costs $23 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $87 in Hawaii (the priciest). Wyoming sits at $28.

Data through April 2026

Cost to run · Wyoming · 14.7¢/kWh residential average

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

$28/yr · median certified model

Residential electricity in Wyoming runs 14.7¢/kWh — 22% under the U.S. average — putting the median certified television at about $28 a year, versus $35 nationally.

In the national ranking, Wyoming lands at 14 of 51 for what a television costs to run. Model choice matters as much as geography: at Wyoming rates the most efficient certified model (Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331) costs $2.70 a year while the most power-hungry (Samsung QN115QN90FF) costs $93 — a spread of $90 every year. 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.

Wyoming

$28

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 Wyoming rates

Top 10 by certified kWh, priced at 14.7¢/kWh
#	Model	kWh/yr	$/yr in WY
1	Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331	18	$2.70
2	Emerson ATSC-PM81331	18	$2.70
3	Clear Tunes CT-1514S	20	$2.93
4	Clear Tunes CT-1385S	22	$3.24
5	Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561	24	$3.57
6	Emerson PDVA-PM31561	24	$3.57
7	Emerson PDVA-PM81851	33	$4.80
8	Sansui LE-24T1	45	$6.64
9	Sansui LE-24VA1	46	$6.69
10	SANSUI, AMZFAST LE-24TA1	47	$6.86

Price any model at Wyoming rates

Your rate, your numbers

Annual use (kWh)

Electricity rate

Per day: 8¢
Per month: $2.30
Per year: $28

188 kWh/yr × 14.7¢/kWh = $28/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 Wyoming?: About $28 a year for the median ENERGY STAR certified television, at Wyoming's average residential rate of 14.7¢/kWh — that's $2.29 a month.
Is electricity expensive in Wyoming?: Wyoming's residential average of 14.7¢/kWh is 22% below the U.S. average of 18.8¢/kWh, ranking 14 of 51 jurisdictions (1 = cheapest).
What's the cheapest television to run in Wyoming?: Among currently certified models, the Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331 costs the least at about $2.70 a year at Wyoming rates (18 kWh/yr).
How does Wyoming compare with other states?: The same median television costs $23 a year in North Dakota (the cheapest state) and $87 in Hawaii (the priciest). Wyoming sits at $28.

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