What does it cost to charge your EV at home?

Pick your EV and how far you drive, add your electricity rate, and see the cost per mile, per month, and per year to charge at home.

Home charging cost

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Electric vehicle

Efficiency

kWh/100mi

Miles per year

Your electricity rate

$/kWh

Home charging is far cheaper than public DC fast charging. This estimates home (Level 1/2) charging.

Assumptions ▾

Charging efficiency (wall-to-battery)

AC home charging loses ~10–15% to heat and onboard-charger losses.

Estimated cost per year

$0/ year

≈ $0 per month

$0annual home-charging cost$1.5k+

Cost per mile$0.00

Cost per 100 miles$0.00

Energy per year0 kWh

Pick your EV to see the numbers.

A Level 2 home charger charges faster and lets you schedule off-peak charging, and pairing an EV with rooftop solar can drop your cost per mile toward zero. See how this compares to gas →

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