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2026 Tesla Model S fuel cost: $63 per month
At today's national average of 18.34¢/kWh, a 2026 Tesla Model S (31 kWh/100 mi) costs about $63 per month or $757 per year to charge for 13,500 miles — 5.6¢ per mile. It is cheapest to charge in Nevada ($45/mo) and most expensive in Hawaii ($181/mo).
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2026 Tesla Model S charging cost in every state
| State | Price | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.40¢/kWh | $56 | $677 |
| Alaska | 28.21¢/kWh | $97 | $1,165 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢/kWh | $52 | $627 |
| Arkansas | 14.12¢/kWh | $49 | $583 |
| California | 34.74¢/kWh | $120 | $1,435 |
| Colorado | 17.13¢/kWh | $59 | $707 |
| Connecticut | 24.32¢/kWh | $84 | $1,004 |
| Delaware | 19.29¢/kWh | $66 | $797 |
| Florida | 15.10¢/kWh | $52 | $624 |
| Georgia | 16.36¢/kWh | $56 | $676 |
| Hawaii | 52.72¢/kWh | $181 | $2,177 |
| Idaho | 14.37¢/kWh | $49 | $593 |
| Illinois | 19.89¢/kWh | $68 | $821 |
| Indiana | 17.51¢/kWh | $60 | $723 |
| Iowa | 15.93¢/kWh | $55 | $658 |
| Kansas | 15.71¢/kWh | $54 | $649 |
| Kentucky | 14.26¢/kWh | $49 | $589 |
| Louisiana | 13.49¢/kWh | $46 | $557 |
| Maine | 29.59¢/kWh | $102 | $1,222 |
| Maryland | 21.84¢/kWh | $75 | $902 |
| Massachusetts | 29.61¢/kWh | $102 | $1,223 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢/kWh | $79 | $949 |
| Minnesota | 17.52¢/kWh | $60 | $724 |
| Mississippi | 14.88¢/kWh | $51 | $614 |
| Missouri | 16.22¢/kWh | $56 | $670 |
| Montana | 15.14¢/kWh | $52 | $625 |
| Nebraska | 13.25¢/kWh | $46 | $547 |
| Nevada | 13.11¢/kWh | $45 | $541 |
| New Hampshire | 27.01¢/kWh | $93 | $1,115 |
| New Jersey | 24.95¢/kWh | $86 | $1,030 |
| New Mexico | 15.06¢/kWh | $52 | $622 |
| New York | 29.49¢/kWh | $101 | $1,218 |
| North Carolina | 14.74¢/kWh | $51 | $609 |
| North Dakota | 14.12¢/kWh | $49 | $583 |
| Ohio | 19.19¢/kWh | $66 | $792 |
| Oklahoma | 14.33¢/kWh | $49 | $592 |
| Oregon | 16.32¢/kWh | $56 | $674 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.73¢/kWh | $75 | $897 |
| Rhode Island | 29.23¢/kWh | $101 | $1,207 |
| South Carolina | 15.55¢/kWh | $54 | $642 |
| South Dakota | 15.36¢/kWh | $53 | $634 |
| Tennessee | 14.07¢/kWh | $48 | $581 |
| Texas | 15.94¢/kWh | $55 | $658 |
| Utah | 13.37¢/kWh | $46 | $552 |
| Vermont | 24.44¢/kWh | $84 | $1,009 |
| Virginia | 17.22¢/kWh | $59 | $711 |
| Washington | 14.91¢/kWh | $51 | $616 |
| West Virginia | 15.45¢/kWh | $53 | $638 |
| Wisconsin | 19.56¢/kWh | $67 | $808 |
| Wyoming | 15.24¢/kWh | $52 | $629 |
13,500 miles per year, EPA combined efficiency of the typical trim.
2026 Tesla Model S versions
| Version | Efficiency | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model S · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | 27 kWh/100 mi | $56 | $672 |
| Model S Plaid · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | 31 kWh/100 mi | $63 | $757 |
| Model S Plaid (21in wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | 36 kWh/100 mi | $75 | $897 |
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FAQ
How much does it cost to charge a 2026 Tesla Model S per month?
About $63 per month ($757 per year) at U.S. average prices, assuming 13,500 miles per year and the EPA combined rating of 31 kWh/100 mi.
What is the cost per mile of a 2026 Tesla Model S?
Around 5.6¢ per mile, or $5.61 every 100 miles, at U.S. average prices.
Where is it cheapest to charge a 2026 Tesla Model S?
Nevada, at about $45 per month. The most expensive state is Hawaii at $181 per month.
How much does a full charge cost for a 2026 Tesla Model S?
Driving the full EPA range of 368 miles uses about 113 kWh from the wall, which costs around $20.65 at the U.S. average home electricity price.