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EV CHARGING COST CALCULATOR
Discover how much you'll spend charging your electric vehicle and compare it to gasoline costs. Get instant estimates for daily, monthly, and yearly charging expenses.
YOUR INFORMATION
Average American drives 40 miles per day
U.S. average is $0.13/kWh. Check your utility bill for your exact rate.
Public charging is typically more expensive than home charging
How We Calculate
We use your vehicle's EPA-rated efficiency and your local electricity rate to estimate charging costs. Gasoline comparison assumes 25 MPG at $3.5/gallon.
YOUR EV CHARGING COSTS
Daily Cost
$1.56
12.0 kWh
Monthly Cost
$46.80
360.0 kWh
Yearly Cost
$569.40
4,380.0 kWh
SAVINGS VS GASOLINE
EV (Monthly)
$46.80
Gas (Monthly)
$168.00
Monthly Savings
$121.20
Yearly Savings
$1,474.60
* Compared to a 25 MPG gasoline vehicle at $3.5/gallon
READY TO START SAVING?
Professional EV charger installation ensures you get the fastest, safest, and most cost-effective home charging experience.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR RESULTS
Why EVs Cost Less
- • Electricity is cheaper than gasoline per mile
- • EVs are 3-4x more efficient than gas vehicles
- • Home charging rates are lower than public stations
- • Time-of-use rates can reduce costs further
Maximize Your Savings
- • Charge during off-peak hours (if available)
- • Install a Level 2 home charger for efficiency
- • Take advantage of utility EV rate plans
- • Minimize public DC fast charging use
Installation Costs
- • Charger unit: $400-$700
- • Professional installation: $500-$2,000
- • Federal tax credit: Up to $1,000
- • Typical payback period: 6-12 months
Additional Benefits
- • No oil changes or transmission repairs
- • Lower maintenance costs overall
- • Potential HOV lane access
- • Reduced environmental impact
Ready to make the switch to electric? We can help you install the perfect home charging solution.
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