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2022 Tesla Model S charging cost

Full charge at home

$18.19

Per 100 miles
$5.29
Per month
$53
12,000 miles a year
kWh per 100 miles
29.1
Estimated from MPGe
Gas rival
$13.18 per 100 miles
Median 2022 gas hatchback, 33 mpg at $4.35 regular

Plaid AWD: 100 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).

Pick another car

U.S. average$5.29California$9.66Texas$4.67Florida$4.45New York$8.54Pennsylvania$6.11Illinois$5.58Ohio$5.43Georgia$4.47North Carolina$4.34Michigan$6.26New Jersey$6.97Virginia$4.89
Per 100 miles at home, 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid AWD. Chosen state, then the 12 most populous.

Cost by trim

Source marks: two or more sources agreeone source

2022 Tesla Model S charging cost by trim, U.S. average
TrimkWh per 100 miBatteryRangePer 100 milesFull charge
Plaid AWD29.1 est.100396 mi$5.29$18.19
Long Range AWD28.1 est.Not listed405 mi$5.11Not listed

Cost by state

2022 Tesla Model S charging cost by state
StateCents per kWhPer 100 milesFull charge
U.S. average18.2$5.29$18.19
California33.3$9.66$33.25
Texas16.1$4.67$16.06
Florida15.3$4.45$15.30
New York29.4$8.54$29.38
Pennsylvania21.0$6.11$21.04
Illinois19.2$5.58$19.22
Ohio18.7$5.43$18.70
Georgia15.4$4.47$15.40
North Carolina14.9$4.34$14.94
Michigan21.5$6.26$21.53
New Jersey24.0$6.97$23.98
Virginia16.8$4.89$16.83
All states
2022 Tesla Model S charging cost, all states
StateCents per kWhPer 100 milesFull charge
Alabama16.5$4.81$16.54
Alaska27.1$7.87$27.09
Arizona15.4$4.49$15.44
Arkansas13.6$3.95$13.61
California33.3$9.66$33.25
Colorado16.7$4.86$16.72
Connecticut28.0$8.13$27.97
Delaware17.9$5.19$17.86
District of Columbia24.7$7.17$24.66
Florida15.3$4.45$15.30
Georgia15.4$4.47$15.40
Hawaii46.3$13.45$46.28
Idaho13.0$3.77$12.96
Illinois19.2$5.58$19.22
Indiana17.0$4.95$17.04
Iowa14.2$4.13$14.20
Kansas15.2$4.42$15.21
Kentucky14.3$4.15$14.27
Louisiana13.3$3.88$13.35
Maine30.0$8.71$29.99
Maryland21.3$6.19$21.30
Massachusetts30.1$8.76$30.14
Michigan21.5$6.26$21.53
Minnesota16.3$4.72$16.25
Mississippi15.2$4.41$15.19
Missouri14.0$4.06$13.96
Montana13.9$4.05$13.95
Nebraska12.9$3.75$12.90
Nevada13.5$3.93$13.53
New Hampshire26.8$7.78$26.79
New Jersey24.0$6.97$23.98
New Mexico15.1$4.38$15.08
New York29.4$8.54$29.38
North Carolina14.9$4.34$14.94
North Dakota12.4$3.59$12.36
Ohio18.7$5.43$18.70
Oklahoma13.6$3.95$13.58
Oregon15.4$4.47$15.40
Pennsylvania21.0$6.11$21.04
Rhode Island29.2$8.49$29.22
South Carolina15.9$4.63$15.93
South Dakota14.5$4.21$14.50
Tennessee13.9$4.03$13.87
Texas16.1$4.67$16.06
Utah13.2$3.82$13.16
Vermont23.9$6.96$23.95
Virginia16.8$4.89$16.83
Washington14.4$4.18$14.40
West Virginia15.5$4.49$15.47
Wisconsin19.0$5.52$19.00
Wyoming13.9$4.05$13.95

What this cannot tell you

EPA kWh per 100 miles already includes charging losses.

Public charging costs more. Your network sets the price.

How values are checked

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.