Cost to Run a EV Charging (Level 2, Home) in Minnesota
Minnesota's average residential electricity rate is 16.4¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 25th cheapest in the country, 13% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (7 uses/week at 10 kWh each), a ev charging (level 2, home) here costs $49.86 per month.
Per use
$1.64
10 kWh per use
Per day
$1.64
7 uses/week at 10 kWh each
Per month
$49.86
304 kWh
Per year
$599
3,650 kWh
By usage level in Minnesota
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4×/week) | $0.82 | $24.93 | $299 |
| Typical (7×/week) | $1.64 | $49.86 | $599 |
| Heavy (14×/week) | $3.28 | $99.71 | $1,197 |
Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
At Minnesota's current average residential rate of 16.4¢/kWh (April 2026), a ev charging (level 2, home) with typical usage costs about $1.64 per day, $49.86 per month, or $599 per year.
Is running a ev charging (level 2, home) in Minnesota more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Minnesota's rate is about 13% below the U.S. average: $49.86 per month here versus $57.15 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Minnesota right now?
Minnesota residents pay an average of 16.4¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 25th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.