EV Charging Costs in Georgia
At 13.4¢/kWh, Georgia is 17% below the national average (16.11¢/kWh). Ranked number 23 cheapest out of 51.
State rate locked at 13.4¢/kWh (EIA residential average).
YOU SAVE$1,169/year
In Georgia, versus a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50/gal. Over 5 years, that is $5,845.
Similar states by rate
| State | Rate | Monthly | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia (you) | 13.4¢ | $35.18 | #23 |
| Arizona | 13.16¢ | $34.55 | #20 |
| Nevada | 13.26¢ | $34.81 | #21 |
| Texas | 13.33¢ | $34.99 | #22 |
| Ohio | 13.62¢ | $35.75 | #24 |
| South Carolina | 13.68¢ | $35.91 | #25 |
What the rate means for you
Georgia's residential electricity rate of 13.4¢/kWh is 17% below the national average. For a typical EV owner driving 35 miles per day, this translates to about $35.18 per month in charging costs, or $422.10 annually. Compared to fueling a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50 per gallon, you save $1,153 per year.
At $0.034 per mile for electricity versus $0.125 per mile for gas, driving electric in Georgia costs 73% less per mile. Over 5 years of typical driving (12,775 miles per year), that adds up to $5,764 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 $8.04 in Georgia. Most daily charging sessions only use 20 to 40 percent of the battery, so a typical overnight charge costs $2.41 to $3.22.
Frequently asked
At Georgia's average residential rate of 13.4¢/kWh, charging a Tesla Model 3 (60 kWh battery) from empty costs $8.04. For a typical driver covering 35 miles per day, monthly charging costs are about $35.18.