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What does it cost to charge an EV?

This week a gallon of regular costs $4.42 on average in the U.S. Charging a typical EV at home for the same 30 miles costs $1.72. Pick your car and state to see your own numbers.

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U.S. average

Gas is down 4.7¢ since last week. Prices for the week of October 19, 2026.

Your charging cost

Based on your state's average home electricity rate and your car's EPA rating.

Charging at home, per month

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On fast chargers
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Same miles on gas
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Home charging cost by state

Average residential electricity price, in cents per kWh, for August 2026. Select a state for its full cost breakdown.

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  1. Nevada, 12.7¢
  2. Louisiana, 12.9¢
  3. North Dakota, 13.3¢
  4. Utah, 13.3¢
  5. Idaho, 13.4¢
  6. Tennessee, 13.4¢
  7. Nebraska, 13.5¢
  8. Kentucky, 13.8¢
  9. Arkansas, 14.4¢
  10. Mississippi, 14.4¢
  11. Wyoming, 14.4¢
  12. Washington, 14.6¢
  13. Oklahoma, 14.8¢
  14. North Carolina, 14.9¢
  15. Florida, 15.0¢
  16. Arizona, 15.1¢
  17. South Dakota, 15.2¢
  18. Kansas, 15.5¢
  19. Montana, 15.6¢
  20. South Carolina, 15.8¢
  21. Georgia, 15.9¢
  22. Texas, 15.9¢
  23. Oregon, 15.9¢
  24. Missouri, 16.0¢
  25. West Virginia, 16.3¢
  26. Alabama, 16.3¢
  27. New Mexico, 16.5¢
  28. Indiana, 17.0¢
  29. Iowa, 17.1¢
  30. Colorado, 17.2¢
  31. Minnesota, 17.2¢
  32. Virginia, 17.6¢
  33. Delaware, 18.7¢
  34. Illinois, 19.3¢
  35. Ohio, 19.4¢
  36. Wisconsin, 19.4¢
  37. Maryland, 21.4¢
  38. Pennsylvania, 21.8¢
  39. Michigan, 23.0¢
  40. Vermont, 23.8¢
  41. Connecticut, 24.5¢
  42. New Jersey, 24.6¢
  43. District of Columbia, 26.0¢
  44. New Hampshire, 27.6¢
  45. Rhode Island, 28.2¢
  46. New York, 28.6¢
  47. Alaska, 29.4¢
  48. California, 29.8¢
  49. Massachusetts, 30.5¢
  50. Maine, 32.1¢
  51. Hawaii, 47.2¢

Popular EVs

Cost to drive 1,000 miles at the U.S. average home rate of 18.16¢/kWh. Select a car to see its cost in every state.

CarkWh per 100 miRange1,000 miles at home
Tesla Model Y 24.4 321 mi $44
Tesla Model 3 24.2 321 mi $44
Tesla Cybertruck 42.7 325 mi $78
Tesla Model S 27.2 410 mi $49
Tesla Model X 32.1 352 mi $58
Ford Mustang Mach-E 31.5 260 mi $57
Ford F-150 Lightning 4WD 49.6 240 mi $90
Chevrolet Equinox EV 31.2 319 mi $57
Chevrolet Blazer EV 32.4 312 mi $59
Chevrolet Silverado EV 49.6 408 mi $90
Hyundai Ioniq 5 29.6 318 mi $54
Hyundai Ioniq 6 25.5 342 mi $46
Hyundai Kona Electric 29.1 261 mi $53
Kia EV6 29.6 319 mi $54
Kia EV9 37.9 305 mi $69
Kia Niro Electric 29.8 253 mi $54
Volkswagen ID.4 29.8 291 mi $54
Nissan ARIYA 33.4 216 mi $61
Nissan LEAF 27.9 303 mi $51
Toyota bZ4X 28.3 252 mi $51
Honda Prologue 32.4 308 mi $59
Rivian R1T 38.7 420 mi $70
Rivian R1S 39.6 329 mi $72
Polestar 2 29.6 314 mi $54
Cadillac LYRIQ 36.6 326 mi $66
Subaru Solterra 28.1 288 mi $51
BMW i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe 28.6 333 mi $52
BMW iX M60 43.8 285 mi $80
Audi Q4 45 e-tron 29.3 288 mi $53
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 31.5 251 mi $57
Volvo XC40 Recharge 31.8 293 mi $58
Volvo EX30 extended range 29.1 261 mi $53
Porsche Macan 4 Electric 35.5 304 mi $64
Porsche Taycan 4 Battery 38.7 251 mi $70
Lucid Air Sapphire 32.1 427 mi $58