Cost to Run a EV Charging (Level 2, Home) in Connecticut
Connecticut's average residential electricity rate is 24.2¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 32% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (7 uses/week at 10 kWh each), a ev charging (level 2, home) here costs $73.57 per month.
Per use
$2.42
10 kWh per use
Per day
$2.42
7 uses/week at 10 kWh each
Per month
$73.57
304 kWh
Per year
$883
3,650 kWh
By usage level in Connecticut
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4×/week) | $1.21 | $36.78 | $442 |
| Typical (7×/week) | $2.42 | $73.57 | $883 |
| Heavy (14×/week) | $4.84 | $147 | $1,767 |
Connecticut vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a ev charging (level 2, home) in Connecticut?
At Connecticut's current average residential rate of 24.2¢/kWh (July 2026), a ev charging (level 2, home) with typical usage costs about $2.42 per day, $73.57 per month, or $883 per year.
Is running a ev charging (level 2, home) in Connecticut more expensive than average?
Yes. Connecticut's electricity costs about 32% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $73.57 per month here versus $55.63 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Connecticut right now?
Connecticut residents pay an average of 24.2¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.