65-inch TV in Dallas — $31/yr to Run (14.0¢/kWh)
Your 65-inch tv in Dallas costs about $3/month at 14.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Dallas, TX Electricity Rate
14.0¢/kWh
Utility: Oncor Electric Delivery
+8% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.08
0.6 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$2.55
18 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$31
219 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$306
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Dallas
| Period | kWh | Dallas Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.6 | $0.08 | $0.08 | +$0.01 |
| Weekly | 4.2 | $0.59 | $0.55 | +$0.04 |
| Monthly | 18.3 | $2.55 | $2.37 | +$0.18 |
| Quarterly | 54.8 | $7.66 | $7.12 | +$0.54 |
| Annual | 219.0 | $30.64 | $28.47 | +$2.17 |
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Daily
$0.08
Monthly
$2.55
Annual
$31
10-Year
$306
Energy Saving Tips for 65-inch TV in Dallas
- ✓Dallas electricity rates are 8% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR 65-inch TV in Dallas saves ~$5/year compared to standard models.
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR 65-inch TV in Dallas saves approximately $5/year at local rates — $46 over the appliance lifetime.
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65-inch TV Cost in Other Texas Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Dallas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas (current) | 14.0¢ | $31 | — |
| Houston | 12.6¢ | $28 | $-3 |
| San Antonio | 13.5¢ | $30 | $-1 |
| Austin | 14.3¢ | $31 | +$1 |
| Fort Worth | 14.3¢ | $31 | +$1 |
| El Paso | 14.2¢ | $31 | +$1 |
| Arlington | 12.4¢ | $27 | $-3 |
| Corpus Christi | 15.0¢ | $33 | +$2 |
| Plano | 12.0¢ | $26 | $-4 |
65-inch TV Energy Cost FAQ — Dallas, TX
Understanding 65-inch TV Energy Costs in Dallas, TX
In a major metro like Dallas, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 1.3 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the 65-inch TV (120W) at Dallas's rate of 14.0¢/kWh costs approximately $31 per year — $2 more than the national average of $28.
Dallas rates are 8% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $2 per year to 65-inch TV operating costs. Over the appliance's 10-year lifespan, that's $22 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
Dallas's cost of living index of 84 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The 65-inch TV adds $2.55/month to a typical bill of $162. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR 65-inch TV can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $5 per year at Dallas rates.
Dallas's moderate climate (avg 58.7°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A 65-inch TV produces approximately 1.5 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Dallas residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Dallas.
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