LG 86QNED82AU* running cost
$47.97/year
The LG 86QNED82AU* is rated at 262 kWh per year (ENERGY STAR test conditions). At the US average residential price of 18.3¢/kWh (July 2026), that is about $47.97 a year, or $4.00 a month.
How it compares
Among 39 certified extra-large (75"+) TVs (same size band), it ranks #3 for lowest running cost (class median $57.50/year). Screen size (inches, diagonal): 85.6.
Cheaper-to-run TVs in the same size band
- LG 86QNED80AU* — 234 kWh/yr, $42.85/yr
- LG OLED77C6HU* — 250 kWh/yr, $45.77/yr
Specifications
| Display type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Backlight | Edge-lit LED |
| Resolution | 4K (UHD) |
| On-mode power (W) | — |
| Standby, networked (W) | — |
| On market since | 2025-05-23 |
| Annual energy use | 262 kWh |
Source: ENERGY STAR certified TVs dataset, record 3798876. Real-world use depends on hours of operation, settings and climate.
Cost to run in every state
| State | Price | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 12.7¢ | $33.33 |
| Nevada | 12.8¢ | $33.46 |
| Utah | 13.1¢ | $34.37 |
| North Dakota | 13.4¢ | $35.13 |
| Tennessee | 13.7¢ | $35.92 |
| Idaho | 13.7¢ | $35.97 |
| Nebraska | 13.8¢ | $36.10 |
| Kentucky | 13.8¢ | $36.18 |
| Arkansas | 14.3¢ | $37.54 |
| Oklahoma | 14.3¢ | $37.60 |
| Wyoming | 14.4¢ | $37.62 |
| Mississippi | 14.5¢ | $38.09 |
| Washington | 14.7¢ | $38.54 |
| Montana | 15.0¢ | $39.27 |
| Florida | 15.0¢ | $39.38 |
| North Carolina | 15.2¢ | $39.72 |
| Kansas | 15.3¢ | $40.01 |
| South Dakota | 15.4¢ | $40.27 |
| Arizona | 15.4¢ | $40.30 |
| South Carolina | 15.5¢ | $40.53 |
| West Virginia | 15.8¢ | $41.34 |
| Texas | 15.9¢ | $41.61 |
| Oregon | 16.0¢ | $41.84 |
| Iowa | 16.0¢ | $41.89 |
| Missouri | 16.1¢ | $42.16 |
| New Mexico | 16.1¢ | $42.16 |
| Georgia | 16.3¢ | $42.63 |
| Alabama | 16.4¢ | $42.97 |
| Indiana | 16.7¢ | $43.83 |
| Colorado | 17.0¢ | $44.54 |
| Minnesota | 17.4¢ | $45.72 |
| Virginia | 17.6¢ | $45.98 |
| Delaware | 18.5¢ | $48.42 |
| Wisconsin | 19.1¢ | $49.94 |
| Illinois | 19.2¢ | $50.36 |
| Ohio | 19.4¢ | $50.96 |
| Maryland | 21.4¢ | $56.09 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.7¢ | $56.91 |
| Michigan | 23.1¢ | $60.39 |
| Vermont | 23.8¢ | $62.23 |
| Connecticut | 24.2¢ | $63.30 |
| New Jersey | 25.2¢ | $66.00 |
| District of Columbia | 25.2¢ | $66.05 |
| New Hampshire | 26.6¢ | $69.69 |
| Rhode Island | 28.3¢ | $74.12 |
| Alaska | 28.8¢ | $75.53 |
| New York | 29.9¢ | $78.34 |
| Massachusetts | 30.5¢ | $79.88 |
| Maine | 32.4¢ | $84.91 |
| California | 33.6¢ | $88.06 |
| Hawaii | 48.0¢ | $125.76 |