EV Charging Costs in Indiana
At 14.16¢/kWh, Indiana is 12% below the national average (16.11¢/kWh). Ranked #31 cheapest out of 51.
Data: EIA residential electricity rates · EPA vehicle efficiency · March 2026
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EV Charging in Indiana: What You Need to Know
Indiana's residential electricity rate of 14.16¢/kWh is 12% below the national average. For a typical EV owner driving 35 miles per day, this translates to about $37.17 per month in charging costs — or $446.04 annually. Compared to fueling a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50/gallon, you save $1,129 per year.
At $0.035 per mile for electricity versus $0.125 per mile for gas, driving electric in Indiana costs 72% less per mile. Over 5 years of typical driving (12,775 miles/year), that adds up to $5,645 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 $8.50 in Indiana. Most daily charging sessions only use 20-40% of the battery, so a typical overnight charge costs $2.55 to $3.40.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Indiana's average residential rate of 14.16¢/kWh, charging a Tesla Model 3 (60 kWh battery) from empty costs $8.50. For a typical driver covering 35 miles/day, monthly charging costs are about $37.17.