EV Charging Costs in Vermont
At 19.93¢/kWh, Vermont is 24% above the national average (16.11¢/kWh). Ranked #42 cheapest out of 51.
Data: EIA residential electricity rates · EPA vehicle efficiency · March 2026
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Similar States by Electricity Rate
| State | Rate | Monthly Cost | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont (you) | 19.93¢ | $52.32 | #42 |
| Pennsylvania | 16.04¢ | $42.11 | #39 |
| New Jersey | 17.88¢ | $46.93 | #40 |
| Michigan | 18.47¢ | $48.48 | #41 |
| Maine | 21.59¢ | $56.67 | #43 |
| New York | 22.25¢ | $58.41 | #44 |
EV Charging in Vermont: What You Need to Know
Vermont's residential electricity rate of 19.93¢/kWh is 24% above the national average. For a typical EV owner driving 35 miles per day, this translates to about $52.32 per month in charging costs — or $627.80 annually. Compared to fueling a 28 MPG gas car at $3.50/gallon, you save $947 per year.
At $0.050 per mile for electricity versus $0.125 per mile for gas, driving electric in Vermont costs 60% less per mile. Over 5 years of typical driving (12,775 miles/year), that adds up to $4,736 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 $11.96 in Vermont. Most daily charging sessions only use 20-40% of the battery, so a typical overnight charge costs $3.59 to $4.78.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Vermont's average residential rate of 19.93¢/kWh, charging a Tesla Model 3 (60 kWh battery) from empty costs $11.96. For a typical driver covering 35 miles/day, monthly charging costs are about $52.32.