EV Charging Cost in North Dakota
Updated August 2026 · average residential rates
Quick answer: North Dakota's average residential electricity rate is 11.2¢/kWh — 34% below the U.S. average, ranking #1 cheapest of 51. A Tesla Model Y costs about $9.33 to fully charge at home here (3.2¢ per mile), and home charging saves roughly $66.53/month versus a comparable gas car at 1,000 miles.
Full-charge cost by model in North Dakota
| Vehicle | Full charge (home) | Per mile | Per 1,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 (RWD) | $7.47 | 3.0¢ | $29.63 |
| Tesla Model Y (Long Range) | $9.33 | 3.2¢ | $31.91 |
| Tesla Model S | $12.44 | 3.4¢ | $33.63 |
| Tesla Cybertruck (AWD) | $15.31 | 5.0¢ | $49.78 |
| Chevrolet Equinox EV | $10.58 | 3.7¢ | $36.60 |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | $8.96 | 3.8¢ | $37.71 |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | $12.20 | 5.7¢ | $56.57 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 5 | $9.58 | 3.7¢ | $36.60 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 6 | $9.58 | 3.1¢ | $31.11 |
| Kia EV6 | $9.58 | 3.5¢ | $34.57 |
| Kia EV9 | $12.44 | 4.4¢ | $44.44 |
| Nissan Ariya | $10.83 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Nissan Leaf | $7.47 | 3.7¢ | $36.60 |
| Rivian R1T | $16.80 | 5.2¢ | $51.85 |
| Rivian R1S | $16.80 | 5.4¢ | $54.11 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | $9.58 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| BMW i4 | $10.08 | 3.6¢ | $35.56 |
| Lucid Air | $13.94 | 3.1¢ | $31.11 |
| Honda Prologue | $10.58 | 3.9¢ | $38.89 |
| Toyota bZ4X | $8.84 | 3.8¢ | $37.71 |
| Tesla Model X | $12.44 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Chevrolet Blazer EV | $10.58 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Chevrolet Silverado EV | $21.16 | 5.2¢ | $51.85 |
| GMC Sierra EV | $21.16 | 5.2¢ | $51.85 |
| GMC Hummer EV | $25.51 | 7.8¢ | $77.78 |
| Cadillac Lyriq | $12.69 | 4.3¢ | $42.91 |
| Cadillac Optiq | $10.58 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Hyundai Kona Electric | $8.09 | 3.5¢ | $34.57 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 9 | $13.69 | 4.3¢ | $42.91 |
| Kia Niro EV | $7.96 | 3.6¢ | $35.56 |
| BMW iX | $13.07 | 4.3¢ | $42.91 |
| BMW i5 | $10.08 | 3.8¢ | $37.71 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQB | $8.34 | 4.0¢ | $40.14 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQE | $11.08 | 3.8¢ | $37.71 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQS | $13.44 | 3.9¢ | $38.89 |
| Audi Q4 e-tron | $9.58 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Audi Q6 e-tron | $11.70 | 4.0¢ | $40.14 |
| Porsche Taycan | $11.08 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Porsche Macan Electric | $11.82 | 4.0¢ | $40.14 |
| Polestar 2 | $9.83 | 3.7¢ | $36.60 |
| Polestar 3 | $13.32 | 4.4¢ | $44.44 |
| Volvo EX40 | $9.83 | 3.9¢ | $38.89 |
| Volvo EX90 | $13.32 | 4.6¢ | $46.09 |
| Subaru Solterra | $8.84 | 3.9¢ | $38.89 |
| Lexus RZ | $8.84 | 4.0¢ | $40.14 |
| Volkswagen ID. Buzz | $10.70 | 4.8¢ | $47.86 |
| MINI Countryman SE | $7.96 | 4.0¢ | $40.14 |
| Fiat 500e | $5.23 | 3.5¢ | $34.57 |
| Dodge Charger Daytona EV | $11.57 | 4.3¢ | $42.91 |
| Jeep Wagoneer S | $11.57 | 4.1¢ | $41.48 |
| Acura ZDX | $12.69 | 4.3¢ | $42.91 |
| Genesis GV60 | $9.58 | 3.8¢ | $37.71 |
| Lucid Gravity | $13.94 | 3.8¢ | $37.71 |
Run your own numbers
$9.33
Full charge at home (75 kWh, ~320 mi)
3.2¢
Per mile at home charging
$31.91
Per 1,000 miles / month
$32.25 (11.0¢/mi)
Public DC fast charging (~43¢/kWh)
9.8¢/mi
Comparable gas car (32 mpg @ $3.15/gal)
$66.53/mo saved
vs gas at 1,000 mi/month, home charging
Using North Dakota's average residential rate (11.2¢/kWh) · national average 16.9¢ · includes ~10% AC charging losses. Rates vary by utility and plan — your bill is the source of truth.