2021 Nissan LEAF charging cost
Full charge at home
$7.28
- Per 100 miles
- $5.52
- Per month
- $55
- 12,000 miles a year
- kWh per 100 miles
- 30.4
- Estimated from MPGe
- Gas rival
- $13.38 per 100 miles
- Median 2021 gas hatchback, 33 mpg at $4.35 regular
S FWD: 40 kWh battery at 18.2 cents per kWh, U.S. average. Rate source: EIA, Jan-Jul 2026.
Public price: your network's price. An assumption, change it. Gas $4.35 (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026).
Cost by trim
Source marks: two or more sources agreeone source
| Trim | kWh per 100 mi | Battery | Range | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 30.4 est. | 40 | 149 mi | $5.52 | $7.28 |
| SV FWD | 30.4 est. | 40 | 149 mi | $5.52 | $7.28 |
| S PLUS FWD | 31.2 est. | 62 | 226 mi | $5.68 | $11.28 |
| SV PLUS FWD | 32.4 est. | 62 | 216 mi | $5.90 | $11.28 |
| SL PLUS FWD | 32.4 est. | 62 | 216 mi | $5.90 | $11.28 |
Cost by state
| State | Cents per kWh | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. average | 18.2 | $5.52 | $7.28 |
| California | 33.3 | $10.10 | $13.30 |
| Texas | 16.1 | $4.88 | $6.42 |
| Florida | 15.3 | $4.65 | $6.12 |
| New York | 29.4 | $8.92 | $11.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.0 | $6.39 | $8.42 |
| Illinois | 19.2 | $5.84 | $7.69 |
| Ohio | 18.7 | $5.68 | $7.48 |
| Georgia | 15.4 | $4.68 | $6.16 |
| North Carolina | 14.9 | $4.54 | $5.98 |
| Michigan | 21.5 | $6.54 | $8.61 |
| New Jersey | 24.0 | $7.28 | $9.59 |
| Virginia | 16.8 | $5.11 | $6.73 |
All states
| State | Cents per kWh | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.5 | $5.02 | $6.62 |
| Alaska | 27.1 | $8.23 | $10.84 |
| Arizona | 15.4 | $4.69 | $6.18 |
| Arkansas | 13.6 | $4.13 | $5.44 |
| California | 33.3 | $10.10 | $13.30 |
| Colorado | 16.7 | $5.08 | $6.69 |
| Connecticut | 28.0 | $8.49 | $11.19 |
| Delaware | 17.9 | $5.42 | $7.14 |
| District of Columbia | 24.7 | $7.49 | $9.86 |
| Florida | 15.3 | $4.65 | $6.12 |
| Georgia | 15.4 | $4.68 | $6.16 |
| Hawaii | 46.3 | $14.05 | $18.51 |
| Idaho | 13.0 | $3.94 | $5.18 |
| Illinois | 19.2 | $5.84 | $7.69 |
| Indiana | 17.0 | $5.17 | $6.82 |
| Iowa | 14.2 | $4.31 | $5.68 |
| Kansas | 15.2 | $4.62 | $6.08 |
| Kentucky | 14.3 | $4.33 | $5.71 |
| Louisiana | 13.3 | $4.05 | $5.34 |
| Maine | 30.0 | $9.11 | $12.00 |
| Maryland | 21.3 | $6.47 | $8.52 |
| Massachusetts | 30.1 | $9.15 | $12.06 |
| Michigan | 21.5 | $6.54 | $8.61 |
| Minnesota | 16.3 | $4.93 | $6.50 |
| Mississippi | 15.2 | $4.61 | $6.08 |
| Missouri | 14.0 | $4.24 | $5.58 |
| Montana | 13.9 | $4.24 | $5.58 |
| Nebraska | 12.9 | $3.92 | $5.16 |
| Nevada | 13.5 | $4.11 | $5.41 |
| New Hampshire | 26.8 | $8.13 | $10.72 |
| New Jersey | 24.0 | $7.28 | $9.59 |
| New Mexico | 15.1 | $4.58 | $6.03 |
| New York | 29.4 | $8.92 | $11.75 |
| North Carolina | 14.9 | $4.54 | $5.98 |
| North Dakota | 12.4 | $3.75 | $4.94 |
| Ohio | 18.7 | $5.68 | $7.48 |
| Oklahoma | 13.6 | $4.12 | $5.43 |
| Oregon | 15.4 | $4.68 | $6.16 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.0 | $6.39 | $8.42 |
| Rhode Island | 29.2 | $8.87 | $11.69 |
| South Carolina | 15.9 | $4.84 | $6.37 |
| South Dakota | 14.5 | $4.40 | $5.80 |
| Tennessee | 13.9 | $4.21 | $5.55 |
| Texas | 16.1 | $4.88 | $6.42 |
| Utah | 13.2 | $4.00 | $5.26 |
| Vermont | 23.9 | $7.27 | $9.58 |
| Virginia | 16.8 | $5.11 | $6.73 |
| Washington | 14.4 | $4.37 | $5.76 |
| West Virginia | 15.5 | $4.70 | $6.19 |
| Wisconsin | 19.0 | $5.77 | $7.60 |
| Wyoming | 13.9 | $4.24 | $5.58 |
What this cannot tell you
EPA kWh per 100 miles already includes charging losses.
Public charging costs more. Your network sets the price.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ
Electricity: U.S. Energy Information Administration, residential average Jan-Jul 2026. Gas: U.S. Energy Information Administration, U.S. regular, week ending 2026-10-05. Electric Power Monthly, weekly gas prices.