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2025 Tesla Model 3 charging cost

Full charge at home

$12.64

Per 100 miles
$4.48
Per month
$45
12,000 miles a year
kWh per 100 miles
24.6
Estimated from MPGe
Gas rival
$16.73 per 100 miles
Median 2025 gas sedan, 26 mpg at $4.35 regular

Standard RWD: 69.5 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$4.48California$8.18Texas$3.95Florida$3.76New York$7.23Pennsylvania$5.18Illinois$4.73Ohio$4.60Georgia$3.79North Carolina$3.68Michigan$5.30New Jersey$5.90Virginia$4.14
Per 100 miles at home, 2025 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD. Chosen state, then the 12 most populous.

Cost by trim

Source marks: two or more sources agreeone source

2025 Tesla Model 3 charging cost by trim, U.S. average
TrimkWh per 100 miBatteryRangePer 100 milesFull charge
Standard RWD24.6 est.69.5363 mi$4.48$12.64
Long Range AWD26.3 est.Not listed346 mi$4.79Not listed
Performance AWD30.9 est.Not listed298 mi$5.62Not listed

Cost by state

2025 Tesla Model 3 charging cost by state
StateCents per kWhPer 100 milesFull charge
U.S. average18.2$4.48$12.64
California33.3$8.18$23.11
Texas16.1$3.95$11.16
Florida15.3$3.76$10.63
New York29.4$7.23$20.42
Pennsylvania21.0$5.18$14.62
Illinois19.2$4.73$13.36
Ohio18.7$4.60$13.00
Georgia15.4$3.79$10.70
North Carolina14.9$3.68$10.38
Michigan21.5$5.30$14.96
New Jersey24.0$5.90$16.67
Virginia16.8$4.14$11.70
All states
2025 Tesla Model 3 charging cost, all states
StateCents per kWhPer 100 milesFull charge
Alabama16.5$4.07$11.50
Alaska27.1$6.66$18.83
Arizona15.4$3.80$10.73
Arkansas13.6$3.35$9.46
California33.3$8.18$23.11
Colorado16.7$4.11$11.62
Connecticut28.0$6.88$19.44
Delaware17.9$4.39$12.41
District of Columbia24.7$6.07$17.14
Florida15.3$3.76$10.63
Georgia15.4$3.79$10.70
Hawaii46.3$11.39$32.16
Idaho13.0$3.19$9.01
Illinois19.2$4.73$13.36
Indiana17.0$4.19$11.84
Iowa14.2$3.49$9.87
Kansas15.2$3.74$10.57
Kentucky14.3$3.51$9.92
Louisiana13.3$3.28$9.28
Maine30.0$7.38$20.84
Maryland21.3$5.24$14.80
Massachusetts30.1$7.42$20.95
Michigan21.5$5.30$14.96
Minnesota16.3$4.00$11.29
Mississippi15.2$3.74$10.56
Missouri14.0$3.43$9.70
Montana13.9$3.43$9.70
Nebraska12.9$3.17$8.97
Nevada13.5$3.33$9.40
New Hampshire26.8$6.59$18.62
New Jersey24.0$5.90$16.67
New Mexico15.1$3.71$10.48
New York29.4$7.23$20.42
North Carolina14.9$3.68$10.38
North Dakota12.4$3.04$8.59
Ohio18.7$4.60$13.00
Oklahoma13.6$3.34$9.44
Oregon15.4$3.79$10.70
Pennsylvania21.0$5.18$14.62
Rhode Island29.2$7.19$20.31
South Carolina15.9$3.92$11.07
South Dakota14.5$3.57$10.08
Tennessee13.9$3.41$9.64
Texas16.1$3.95$11.16
Utah13.2$3.24$9.15
Vermont23.9$5.89$16.65
Virginia16.8$4.14$11.70
Washington14.4$3.54$10.01
West Virginia15.5$3.81$10.75
Wisconsin19.0$4.67$13.21
Wyoming13.9$3.43$9.70

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.