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2019 Tesla Model 3 fuel cost: $53 per month

At today's national average of 18.34¢/kWh, a 2019 Tesla Model 3 (26 kWh/100 mi) costs about $53 per month or $641 per year to charge for 13,500 miles — 4.7¢ per mile. It is cheapest to charge in Nevada ($38/mo) and most expensive in Hawaii ($153/mo).

ElectricMidsize Cars26 kWh/100 mi310 mi range

Calculate your 2019 Tesla Model 3 charging cost

Public DC fast charging is often 40–60¢/kWh
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2019 Tesla Model 3 charging cost in every state

StatePricePer monthPer year
Alabama16.40¢/kWh$48$573
Alaska28.21¢/kWh$82$986
Arizona15.18¢/kWh$44$530
Arkansas14.12¢/kWh$41$493
California34.74¢/kWh$101$1,214
Colorado17.13¢/kWh$50$598
Connecticut24.32¢/kWh$71$850
Delaware19.29¢/kWh$56$674
Florida15.10¢/kWh$44$528
Georgia16.36¢/kWh$48$572
Hawaii52.72¢/kWh$153$1,842
Idaho14.37¢/kWh$42$502
Illinois19.89¢/kWh$58$695
Indiana17.51¢/kWh$51$612
Iowa15.93¢/kWh$46$557
Kansas15.71¢/kWh$46$549
Kentucky14.26¢/kWh$42$498
Louisiana13.49¢/kWh$39$471
Maine29.59¢/kWh$86$1,034
Maryland21.84¢/kWh$64$763
Massachusetts29.61¢/kWh$86$1,035
Michigan22.99¢/kWh$67$803
Minnesota17.52¢/kWh$51$612
Mississippi14.88¢/kWh$43$520
Missouri16.22¢/kWh$47$567
Montana15.14¢/kWh$44$529
Nebraska13.25¢/kWh$39$463
Nevada13.11¢/kWh$38$458
New Hampshire27.01¢/kWh$79$944
New Jersey24.95¢/kWh$73$872
New Mexico15.06¢/kWh$44$526
New York29.49¢/kWh$86$1,030
North Carolina14.74¢/kWh$43$515
North Dakota14.12¢/kWh$41$493
Ohio19.19¢/kWh$56$670
Oklahoma14.33¢/kWh$42$501
Oregon16.32¢/kWh$48$570
Pennsylvania21.73¢/kWh$63$759
Rhode Island29.23¢/kWh$85$1,021
South Carolina15.55¢/kWh$45$543
South Dakota15.36¢/kWh$45$537
Tennessee14.07¢/kWh$41$492
Texas15.94¢/kWh$46$557
Utah13.37¢/kWh$39$467
Vermont24.44¢/kWh$71$854
Virginia17.22¢/kWh$50$602
Washington14.91¢/kWh$43$521
West Virginia15.45¢/kWh$45$540
Wisconsin19.56¢/kWh$57$683
Wyoming15.24¢/kWh$44$532

13,500 miles per year, EPA combined efficiency of the typical trim.

2019 Tesla Model 3 versions

VersionEfficiencyPer monthPer year
Model 3 Standard Range Plus · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive25 kWh/100 mi$52$629
Model 3 Standard Range · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive26 kWh/100 mi$53$636
Model 3 Long Range · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive26 kWh/100 mi$53$641
Model 3 Mid Range · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive27 kWh/100 mi$57$681
Model 3 Long Range AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive29 kWh/100 mi$60$717
Model 3 Long Range AWD Performance · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive29 kWh/100 mi$60$717

Tesla Model 3 by model year

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FAQ

How much does it cost to charge a 2019 Tesla Model 3 per month?

About $53 per month ($641 per year) at U.S. average prices, assuming 13,500 miles per year and the EPA combined rating of 26 kWh/100 mi.

What is the cost per mile of a 2019 Tesla Model 3?

Around 4.7¢ per mile, or $4.75 every 100 miles, at U.S. average prices.

Where is it cheapest to charge a 2019 Tesla Model 3?

Nevada, at about $38 per month. The most expensive state is Hawaii at $153 per month.

How much does a full charge cost for a 2019 Tesla Model 3?

Driving the full EPA range of 310 miles uses about 80 kWh from the wall, which costs around $14.71 at the U.S. average home electricity price.