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Cost to run a pool pump in Illinois
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$0.29/hour
Pool Pump at 1,500 W in Illinois (19.32¢/kWh) · $70.48/month at 8 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.29 | $8.81 | $105.78 |
| 2 h/day | $0.58 | $17.62 | $211.55 |
| 4 h/day | $1.16 | $35.24 | $423.11 |
| 8 h/day | $2.32 | $70.48 | $846.22 |
| 12 h/day | $3.48 | $105.72 | $1,269.32 |
| 24 h/day | $6.96 | $211.44 | $2,538.65 |
Single-speed pool pumps draw 1,000-2,000 W; variable-speed pumps can cut energy use by more than half.
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FAQ
How much does it cost to run a pool pump in Illinois?
At 1,500 W and 19.32¢/kWh: $0.29 per hour, $2.32 per day and $70.48 per month at 8 h/day.
How does Illinois compare with other states?
The same use costs $46.40/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $172.11/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $66.25.
Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).
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