MONTHLY CHARGING
$62/mo
EV Charging Costs in Alaska
At 23.13¢/kWh, Alaska is 44% above the national average (16.11¢/kWh). Ranked number 46 cheapest out of 51.
35 mi
5 mi120 mi
State rate locked at 23.1¢/kWh (EIA residential average).
Alaska savings
YOU SAVE$858/year
In Alaska, versus a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50/gal. Over 5 years, that is $4,291.
54%
FUEL CUT
ANNUAL SAVINGS
$858/yr
COST PER MILE
$0.058 EV
GAS
$0.13
EV
$0.06
5 YEAR SAVINGS
$4,291 total
Live savings meter
GAS/yr
SAVES
/yr
EV/yr
Similar states by rate
| State | Rate | Monthly | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska (you) | 23.13¢ | $60.72 | #46 |
| Maine | 21.59¢ | $56.67 | #43 |
| New York | 22.25¢ | $58.41 | #44 |
| New Hampshire | 22.57¢ | $59.25 | #45 |
| Massachusetts | 25.51¢ | $66.96 | #47 |
| Connecticut | 25.64¢ | $67.31 | #48 |
What the rate means for you
Alaska's residential electricity rate of 23.13¢/kWh is 44% above the national average. For a typical EV owner driving 35 miles per day, this translates to about $60.72 per month in charging costs, or $728.59 annually. Compared to fueling a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50 per gallon, you save $846 per year.
At $0.058 per mile for electricity versus $0.125 per mile for gas, driving electric in Alaska costs 54% less per mile. Over 5 years of typical driving (12,775 miles per year), that adds up to $4,232 in fuel savings alone, before accounting for reduced maintenance costs.
A full charge on a Tesla Model 3 (60 kWh battery, 272 miles of range) costs $13.88 in Alaska. Most daily charging sessions only use 20 to 40 percent of the battery, so a typical overnight charge costs $4.16 to $5.55.
FAQ
Frequently asked
At Alaska's average residential rate of 23.13¢/kWh, charging a Tesla Model 3 (60 kWh battery) from empty costs $13.88. For a typical driver covering 35 miles per day, monthly charging costs are about $60.72.