2027 Tesla Model 3 charging cost
Full charge at home
$12.64
- Per 100 miles
- $5.50
- Per month
- $55
- 12,000 miles a year
- kWh per 100 miles
- 30
- EPA
- Gas rival
- $18.91 per 100 miles
- Median 2027 gas sedan, 23 mpg at $4.35 regular
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).
Cost by trim
Source marks: two or more sources agreeone source
| Trim | kWh per 100 mi | Battery | Range | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD | 30 | 69.5 | 321 mi | $5.50 | $12.64 |
| Premium RWD | 30 | 82 | 363 mi | $5.50 | $14.92 |
| Premium AWD | 30 | 82 | 316 mi | $5.50 | $14.92 |
| Performance AWD | 30 | 82 | 316 mi | $5.50 | $14.92 |
Cost by state
| State | Cents per kWh | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. average | 18.2 | $5.50 | $12.64 |
| California | 33.3 | $10.06 | $23.11 |
| Texas | 16.1 | $4.86 | $11.16 |
| Florida | 15.3 | $4.63 | $10.63 |
| New York | 29.4 | $8.89 | $20.42 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.0 | $6.36 | $14.62 |
| Illinois | 19.2 | $5.81 | $13.36 |
| Ohio | 18.7 | $5.66 | $13.00 |
| Georgia | 15.4 | $4.66 | $10.70 |
| North Carolina | 14.9 | $4.52 | $10.38 |
| Michigan | 21.5 | $6.51 | $14.96 |
| New Jersey | 24.0 | $7.25 | $16.67 |
| Virginia | 16.8 | $5.09 | $11.70 |
All states
| State | Cents per kWh | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.5 | $5.00 | $11.50 |
| Alaska | 27.1 | $8.19 | $18.83 |
| Arizona | 15.4 | $4.67 | $10.73 |
| Arkansas | 13.6 | $4.12 | $9.46 |
| California | 33.3 | $10.06 | $23.11 |
| Colorado | 16.7 | $5.06 | $11.62 |
| Connecticut | 28.0 | $8.46 | $19.44 |
| Delaware | 17.9 | $5.40 | $12.41 |
| District of Columbia | 24.7 | $7.46 | $17.14 |
| Florida | 15.3 | $4.63 | $10.63 |
| Georgia | 15.4 | $4.66 | $10.70 |
| Hawaii | 46.3 | $14.00 | $32.16 |
| Idaho | 13.0 | $3.92 | $9.01 |
| Illinois | 19.2 | $5.81 | $13.36 |
| Indiana | 17.0 | $5.15 | $11.84 |
| Iowa | 14.2 | $4.29 | $9.87 |
| Kansas | 15.2 | $4.60 | $10.57 |
| Kentucky | 14.3 | $4.32 | $9.92 |
| Louisiana | 13.3 | $4.04 | $9.28 |
| Maine | 30.0 | $9.07 | $20.84 |
| Maryland | 21.3 | $6.44 | $14.80 |
| Massachusetts | 30.1 | $9.12 | $20.95 |
| Michigan | 21.5 | $6.51 | $14.96 |
| Minnesota | 16.3 | $4.91 | $11.29 |
| Mississippi | 15.2 | $4.59 | $10.56 |
| Missouri | 14.0 | $4.22 | $9.70 |
| Montana | 13.9 | $4.22 | $9.70 |
| Nebraska | 12.9 | $3.90 | $8.97 |
| Nevada | 13.5 | $4.09 | $9.40 |
| New Hampshire | 26.8 | $8.10 | $18.62 |
| New Jersey | 24.0 | $7.25 | $16.67 |
| New Mexico | 15.1 | $4.56 | $10.48 |
| New York | 29.4 | $8.89 | $20.42 |
| North Carolina | 14.9 | $4.52 | $10.38 |
| North Dakota | 12.4 | $3.74 | $8.59 |
| Ohio | 18.7 | $5.66 | $13.00 |
| Oklahoma | 13.6 | $4.11 | $9.44 |
| Oregon | 15.4 | $4.66 | $10.70 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.0 | $6.36 | $14.62 |
| Rhode Island | 29.2 | $8.84 | $20.31 |
| South Carolina | 15.9 | $4.82 | $11.07 |
| South Dakota | 14.5 | $4.39 | $10.08 |
| Tennessee | 13.9 | $4.20 | $9.64 |
| Texas | 16.1 | $4.86 | $11.16 |
| Utah | 13.2 | $3.98 | $9.15 |
| Vermont | 23.9 | $7.24 | $16.65 |
| Virginia | 16.8 | $5.09 | $11.70 |
| Washington | 14.4 | $4.36 | $10.01 |
| West Virginia | 15.5 | $4.68 | $10.75 |
| Wisconsin | 19.0 | $5.75 | $13.21 |
| Wyoming | 13.9 | $4.22 | $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.
- 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.