Tesla Model 3 charging cost
The 2026 Tesla Model 3 is EPA-rated at 24.2 kWh per 100 miles (139 MPGe) with 321 miles of range. At the U.S. average home rate of 18.16¢/kWh, 1,000 miles cost $44 and a full charge from empty costs $14.
- Full charge, U.S. average
- $14
- Per mile in Nevada
- $0.031
- Per mile in Hawaii
- $0.114
- EPA range
- 321 mi
Tesla Model 3 cost in every state
Per month at 1,000 miles, cheapest state first. Fast chargers are estimated at 2.5× the home rate. The gas comparison is a 30 MPG car at each state's price for the week of 2026-10-26.
| State | Rate | Home | Fast chargers | Full charge | Saved vs gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 12.72¢ | $31 | $77 | $10 | $155/mo |
| Louisiana | 12.87¢ | $31 | $78 | $10 | $96/mo |
| North Dakota | 13.31¢ | $32 | $81 | $10 | $113/mo |
| Utah | 13.31¢ | $32 | $81 | $10 | $121/mo |
| Idaho | 13.37¢ | $32 | $81 | $10 | $121/mo |
| Tennessee | 13.42¢ | $32 | $81 | $10 | $113/mo |
| Nebraska | 13.54¢ | $33 | $82 | $11 | $113/mo |
| Kentucky | 13.8¢ | $33 | $83 | $11 | $112/mo |
| Arkansas | 14.37¢ | $35 | $87 | $11 | $92/mo |
| Mississippi | 14.43¢ | $35 | $87 | $11 | $92/mo |
| Wyoming | 14.43¢ | $35 | $87 | $11 | $118/mo |
| Washington | 14.63¢ | $35 | $89 | $11 | $141/mo |
| Oklahoma | 14.82¢ | $36 | $90 | $12 | $110/mo |
| North Carolina | 14.95¢ | $36 | $90 | $12 | $95/mo |
| Florida | 14.99¢ | $36 | $91 | $12 | $101/mo |
| Arizona | 15.05¢ | $36 | $91 | $12 | $149/mo |
| South Dakota | 15.15¢ | $37 | $92 | $12 | $109/mo |
| Kansas | 15.47¢ | $37 | $94 | $12 | $108/mo |
| Montana | 15.57¢ | $38 | $94 | $12 | $116/mo |
| South Carolina | 15.76¢ | $38 | $95 | $12 | $93/mo |
| Georgia | 15.9¢ | $38 | $96 | $12 | $93/mo |
| Texas | 15.91¢ | $39 | $96 | $12 | $86/mo |
| Oregon | 15.92¢ | $39 | $96 | $12 | $147/mo |
| Missouri | 16.02¢ | $39 | $97 | $12 | $107/mo |
| West Virginia | 16.31¢ | $39 | $99 | $13 | $92/mo |
| Alabama | 16.33¢ | $40 | $99 | $13 | $87/mo |
| New Mexico | 16.51¢ | $40 | $100 | $13 | $87/mo |
| Indiana | 17.02¢ | $41 | $103 | $13 | $104/mo |
| Iowa | 17.06¢ | $41 | $103 | $13 | $104/mo |
| Colorado | 17.17¢ | $42 | $104 | $13 | $112/mo |
| Minnesota | 17.2¢ | $42 | $104 | $13 | $99/mo |
| Virginia | 17.64¢ | $43 | $107 | $14 | $89/mo |
| Delaware | 18.7¢ | $45 | $113 | $15 | $101/mo |
| Illinois | 19.32¢ | $47 | $117 | $15 | $99/mo |
| Ohio | 19.38¢ | $47 | $117 | $15 | $102/mo |
| Wisconsin | 19.41¢ | $47 | $117 | $15 | $98/mo |
| Maryland | 21.4¢ | $52 | $129 | $17 | $94/mo |
| Pennsylvania | 21.77¢ | $53 | $132 | $17 | $93/mo |
| Michigan | 22.99¢ | $56 | $139 | $18 | $90/mo |
| Vermont | 23.84¢ | $58 | $144 | $19 | $87/mo |
| Connecticut | 24.51¢ | $59 | $148 | $19 | $85/mo |
| New Jersey | 24.61¢ | $60 | $149 | $19 | $86/mo |
| District of Columbia | 25.98¢ | $63 | $157 | $20 | $83/mo |
| New Hampshire | 27.64¢ | $67 | $167 | $21 | $78/mo |
| Rhode Island | 28.18¢ | $68 | $170 | $22 | $76/mo |
| New York | 28.65¢ | $69 | $173 | $22 | $77/mo |
| Alaska | 29.41¢ | $71 | $178 | $23 | $114/mo |
| California | 29.75¢ | $72 | $180 | $23 | $128/mo |
| Massachusetts | 30.48¢ | $74 | $184 | $24 | $70/mo |
| Maine | 32.11¢ | $78 | $194 | $25 | $67/mo |
| Hawaii | 47.18¢ | $114 | $285 | $37 | $71/mo |