Cost to Run a EV Charging (Level 2, Home) in Maryland
Maryland's average residential electricity rate is 21.4¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 37th cheapest in the country, 17% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (7 uses/week at 10 kWh each), a ev charging (level 2, home) here costs $65.06 per month.
Per use
$2.14
10 kWh per use
Per day
$2.14
7 uses/week at 10 kWh each
Per month
$65.06
304 kWh
Per year
$781
3,650 kWh
By usage level in Maryland
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4×/week) | $1.07 | $32.53 | $391 |
| Typical (7×/week) | $2.14 | $65.06 | $781 |
| Heavy (14×/week) | $4.28 | $130 | $1,562 |
Maryland 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 Maryland?
At Maryland's current average residential rate of 21.4¢/kWh (July 2026), a ev charging (level 2, home) with typical usage costs about $2.14 per day, $65.06 per month, or $781 per year.
Is running a ev charging (level 2, home) in Maryland more expensive than average?
Yes. Maryland's electricity costs about 17% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $65.06 per month here versus $55.63 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Maryland right now?
Maryland residents pay an average of 21.4¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 37th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.