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2026 Tesla Model Y fuel cost: $53 per month

At today's national average of 18.34¢/kWh, a 2026 Tesla Model Y (26 kWh/100 mi) costs about $53 per month or $636 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 ($152/mo).

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Calculate your 2026 Tesla Model Y charging cost

Public DC fast charging is often 40–60¢/kWh
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2026 Tesla Model Y charging cost in every state

StatePricePer monthPer year
Alabama16.40¢/kWh$47$569
Alaska28.21¢/kWh$82$978
Arizona15.18¢/kWh$44$526
Arkansas14.12¢/kWh$41$490
California34.74¢/kWh$100$1,205
Colorado17.13¢/kWh$50$594
Connecticut24.32¢/kWh$70$843
Delaware19.29¢/kWh$56$669
Florida15.10¢/kWh$44$524
Georgia16.36¢/kWh$47$567
Hawaii52.72¢/kWh$152$1,828
Idaho14.37¢/kWh$42$498
Illinois19.89¢/kWh$57$690
Indiana17.51¢/kWh$51$607
Iowa15.93¢/kWh$46$552
Kansas15.71¢/kWh$45$545
Kentucky14.26¢/kWh$41$495
Louisiana13.49¢/kWh$39$468
Maine29.59¢/kWh$86$1,026
Maryland21.84¢/kWh$63$757
Massachusetts29.61¢/kWh$86$1,027
Michigan22.99¢/kWh$66$797
Minnesota17.52¢/kWh$51$608
Mississippi14.88¢/kWh$43$516
Missouri16.22¢/kWh$47$563
Montana15.14¢/kWh$44$525
Nebraska13.25¢/kWh$38$460
Nevada13.11¢/kWh$38$455
New Hampshire27.01¢/kWh$78$937
New Jersey24.95¢/kWh$72$865
New Mexico15.06¢/kWh$44$522
New York29.49¢/kWh$85$1,023
North Carolina14.74¢/kWh$43$511
North Dakota14.12¢/kWh$41$490
Ohio19.19¢/kWh$55$666
Oklahoma14.33¢/kWh$41$497
Oregon16.32¢/kWh$47$566
Pennsylvania21.73¢/kWh$63$754
Rhode Island29.23¢/kWh$84$1,014
South Carolina15.55¢/kWh$45$539
South Dakota15.36¢/kWh$44$533
Tennessee14.07¢/kWh$41$488
Texas15.94¢/kWh$46$553
Utah13.37¢/kWh$39$464
Vermont24.44¢/kWh$71$848
Virginia17.22¢/kWh$50$597
Washington14.91¢/kWh$43$517
West Virginia15.45¢/kWh$45$536
Wisconsin19.56¢/kWh$57$678
Wyoming15.24¢/kWh$44$529

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

2026 Tesla Model Y versions

VersionEfficiencyPer monthPer year
Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive24 kWh/100 mi$50$603
Model Y Long Range RWD · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive25 kWh/100 mi$52$625
Model Y Standard RWD (19in Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel Drive26 kWh/100 mi$53$636
Model Y Standard AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive26 kWh/100 mi$55$656
Model Y Long Range AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive28 kWh/100 mi$57$681
Model Y Performance AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive32 kWh/100 mi$66$792

Tesla Model Y by model year

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FAQ

How much does it cost to charge a 2026 Tesla Model Y per month?

About $53 per month ($636 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 2026 Tesla Model Y?

Around 4.7¢ per mile, or $4.71 every 100 miles, at U.S. average prices.

Where is it cheapest to charge a 2026 Tesla Model Y?

Nevada, at about $38 per month. The most expensive state is Hawaii at $152 per month.

How much does a full charge cost for a 2026 Tesla Model Y?

Driving the full EPA range of 303 miles uses about 78 kWh from the wall, which costs around $14.28 at the U.S. average home electricity price.