Cost to Run a EV Charging (Level 2, Home) in Massachusetts
Massachusetts's average residential electricity rate is 29.5¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 47th cheapest in the country, 57% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (7 uses/week at 10 kWh each), a ev charging (level 2, home) here costs $89.68 per month.
Per use
$2.95
10 kWh per use
Per day
$2.95
7 uses/week at 10 kWh each
Per month
$89.68
304 kWh
Per year
$1,077
3,650 kWh
By usage level in Massachusetts
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4×/week) | $1.47 | $44.84 | $538 |
| Typical (7×/week) | $2.95 | $89.68 | $1,077 |
| Heavy (14×/week) | $5.90 | $179 | $2,154 |
Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts?
At Massachusetts's current average residential rate of 29.5¢/kWh (April 2026), a ev charging (level 2, home) with typical usage costs about $2.95 per day, $89.68 per month, or $1,077 per year.
Is running a ev charging (level 2, home) in Massachusetts more expensive than average?
Yes. Massachusetts's electricity costs about 57% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $89.68 per month here versus $57.15 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Massachusetts right now?
Massachusetts residents pay an average of 29.5¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 47th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.