LG 65QNED85AU* running cost
$31.49/year
The LG 65QNED85AU* is rated at 172 kWh per year (ENERGY STAR test conditions). At the US average residential price of 18.3¢/kWh (July 2026), that is about $31.49 a year, or $2.62 a month.
How it compares
Among 46 certified large (60-74") TVs (same size band), it ranks #5 for lowest running cost (class median $40.49/year). Screen size (inches, diagonal): 64.5.
Cheaper-to-run TVs in the same size band
- LOEWE. stellar 65 — 157 kWh/yr, $28.76/yr
- PHILIPS 65HFL5214U/27 — 159 kWh/yr, $29.19/yr
- XITRIX XPN-DSA6560 — 161 kWh/yr, $29.54/yr
- LG 65QNED82AU* — 171 kWh/yr, $31.31/yr
Specifications
| Display type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Backlight | Edge-lit LED |
| Resolution | 4K (UHD) |
| On-mode power (W) | — |
| Standby, networked (W) | — |
| On market since | 2025-03-21 |
| Annual energy use | 172 kWh |
Source: ENERGY STAR certified TVs dataset, record 3798907. Real-world use depends on hours of operation, settings and climate.
Cost to run in every state
| State | Price | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 12.7¢ | $21.88 |
| Nevada | 12.8¢ | $21.96 |
| Utah | 13.1¢ | $22.57 |
| North Dakota | 13.4¢ | $23.07 |
| Tennessee | 13.7¢ | $23.58 |
| Idaho | 13.7¢ | $23.62 |
| Nebraska | 13.8¢ | $23.70 |
| Kentucky | 13.8¢ | $23.75 |
| Arkansas | 14.3¢ | $24.65 |
| Oklahoma | 14.3¢ | $24.68 |
| Wyoming | 14.4¢ | $24.70 |
| Mississippi | 14.5¢ | $25.01 |
| Washington | 14.7¢ | $25.30 |
| Montana | 15.0¢ | $25.78 |
| Florida | 15.0¢ | $25.85 |
| North Carolina | 15.2¢ | $26.08 |
| Kansas | 15.3¢ | $26.26 |
| South Dakota | 15.4¢ | $26.44 |
| Arizona | 15.4¢ | $26.45 |
| South Carolina | 15.5¢ | $26.61 |
| West Virginia | 15.8¢ | $27.14 |
| Texas | 15.9¢ | $27.31 |
| Oregon | 16.0¢ | $27.47 |
| Iowa | 16.0¢ | $27.50 |
| Missouri | 16.1¢ | $27.67 |
| New Mexico | 16.1¢ | $27.67 |
| Georgia | 16.3¢ | $27.98 |
| Alabama | 16.4¢ | $28.21 |
| Indiana | 16.7¢ | $28.78 |
| Colorado | 17.0¢ | $29.24 |
| Minnesota | 17.4¢ | $30.01 |
| Virginia | 17.6¢ | $30.19 |
| Delaware | 18.5¢ | $31.79 |
| Wisconsin | 19.1¢ | $32.78 |
| Illinois | 19.2¢ | $33.06 |
| Ohio | 19.4¢ | $33.45 |
| Maryland | 21.4¢ | $36.83 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.7¢ | $37.36 |
| Michigan | 23.1¢ | $39.65 |
| Vermont | 23.8¢ | $40.85 |
| Connecticut | 24.2¢ | $41.56 |
| New Jersey | 25.2¢ | $43.33 |
| District of Columbia | 25.2¢ | $43.36 |
| New Hampshire | 26.6¢ | $45.75 |
| Rhode Island | 28.3¢ | $48.66 |
| Alaska | 28.8¢ | $49.59 |
| New York | 29.9¢ | $51.43 |
| Massachusetts | 30.5¢ | $52.44 |
| Maine | 32.4¢ | $55.75 |
| California | 33.6¢ | $57.81 |
| Hawaii | 48.0¢ | $82.56 |