EV Charging Costs in Nevada
At 13.26¢/kWh, Nevada is 18% below the national average (16.11¢/kWh). Ranked number 21 cheapest out of 51.
State rate locked at 13.3¢/kWh (EIA residential average).
YOU SAVE$1,173/year
In Nevada, versus a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50/gal. Over 5 years, that is $5,867.
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What the rate means for you
Nevada's residential electricity rate of 13.26¢/kWh is 18% below the national average. For a typical EV owner driving 35 miles per day, this translates to about $34.81 per month in charging costs, or $417.69 annually. Compared to fueling a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50 per gallon, you save $1,157 per year.
At $0.033 per mile for electricity versus $0.125 per mile for gas, driving electric in Nevada costs 73% less per mile. Over 5 years of typical driving (12,775 miles per year), that adds up to $5,787 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 $7.96 in Nevada. Most daily charging sessions only use 20 to 40 percent of the battery, so a typical overnight charge costs $2.39 to $3.18.
Frequently asked
At Nevada's average residential rate of 13.26¢/kWh, charging a Tesla Model 3 (60 kWh battery) from empty costs $7.96. For a typical driver covering 35 miles per day, monthly charging costs are about $34.81.