EV charging cost in Michigan
Home electricity in Michigan averages 22.99¢ per kWh. That ranks #39 of 51, pricier than most states. A typical EV costs $72 a month to charge at home for 1,000 miles. The same miles in a 30 MPG car cost $145 in gas.
Gas is up 12.4¢ since last week. Prices for the week of October 26, 2026.
What popular EVs cost to charge in Michigan
Per month at 1,000 miles. Fast chargers are estimated at 2.5× the home rate. Gas is $4.36/gal (Midwest average, week of 2026-10-26) in a 30 MPG car.
| Car | kWh per 100 mi | Per mile | Home | Fast chargers | Saved vs gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | 24.4 | $0.056 | $56 | $140 | $89 |
| Tesla Model 3 | 24.2 | $0.056 | $56 | $139 | $90 |
| Tesla Cybertruck | 42.7 | $0.098 | $98 | $245 | $47 |
| Tesla Model S | 27.2 | $0.063 | $63 | $156 | $83 |
| Tesla Model X | 32.1 | $0.074 | $74 | $184 | $72 |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | 31.5 | $0.072 | $72 | $181 | $73 |
| Ford F-150 Lightning 4WD | 49.6 | $0.114 | $114 | $285 | $31 |
| Chevrolet Equinox EV | 31.2 | $0.072 | $72 | $179 | $74 |
| Chevrolet Blazer EV | 32.4 | $0.074 | $74 | $186 | $71 |
| Chevrolet Silverado EV | 49.6 | $0.114 | $114 | $285 | $31 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 5 | 29.6 | $0.068 | $68 | $170 | $77 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 6 | 25.5 | $0.059 | $59 | $147 | $87 |
| Hyundai Kona Electric | 29.1 | $0.067 | $67 | $167 | $78 |
| Kia EV6 | 29.6 | $0.068 | $68 | $170 | $77 |
| Kia EV9 | 37.9 | $0.087 | $87 | $218 | $58 |
| Kia Niro Electric | 29.8 | $0.069 | $69 | $171 | $77 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 29.8 | $0.069 | $69 | $171 | $77 |
| Nissan ARIYA | 33.4 | $0.077 | $77 | $192 | $69 |
| Nissan LEAF | 27.9 | $0.064 | $64 | $160 | $81 |
| Toyota bZ4X | 28.3 | $0.065 | $65 | $163 | $80 |
| Honda Prologue | 32.4 | $0.074 | $74 | $186 | $71 |
| Rivian R1T | 38.7 | $0.089 | $89 | $222 | $56 |
| Rivian R1S | 39.6 | $0.091 | $91 | $228 | $54 |
| Polestar 2 | 29.6 | $0.068 | $68 | $170 | $77 |
| Cadillac LYRIQ | 36.6 | $0.084 | $84 | $210 | $61 |
| Subaru Solterra | 28.1 | $0.065 | $65 | $162 | $81 |
| BMW i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe | 28.6 | $0.066 | $66 | $164 | $80 |
| BMW iX M60 | 43.8 | $0.101 | $101 | $252 | $45 |
| Audi Q4 45 e-tron | 29.3 | $0.067 | $67 | $168 | $78 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 | 31.5 | $0.072 | $72 | $181 | $73 |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge | 31.8 | $0.073 | $73 | $183 | $72 |
| Volvo EX30 extended range | 29.1 | $0.067 | $67 | $167 | $78 |
| Porsche Macan 4 Electric | 35.5 | $0.082 | $82 | $204 | $64 |
| Porsche Taycan 4 Battery | 38.7 | $0.089 | $89 | $222 | $56 |
| Lucid Air Sapphire | 32.1 | $0.074 | $74 | $184 | $72 |
Questions about charging in Michigan
Is Michigan cheap or expensive for EV charging?
Michigan ranks #39 of 51, where 1 is the cheapest. The spread between states is wide: Nevada pays 12.72¢/kWh and Hawaii pays 47.18¢/kWh, about 3.7 times more for the same miles.
How much does it cost to fully charge an EV in Michigan?
From empty, a Tesla Model 3 (321 mi of range) costs about $18 to charge fully at home. A Ford F-150 Lightning 4WD costs about $27.
Is charging cheaper than gas in Michigan?
Yes. At 22.99¢/kWh a typical EV costs $0.072 per mile at home. A 30 MPG car at $4.36/gal costs $0.145 per mile. Over 12,000 miles a year the difference is $875.