Cost to Run a EV Charging (Level 2, Home) in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's average residential electricity rate is 19.7¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 35th cheapest in the country, 7% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (7 uses/week at 10 kWh each), a ev charging (level 2, home) here costs $59.89 per month.
Per use
$1.97
10 kWh per use
Per day
$1.97
7 uses/week at 10 kWh each
Per month
$59.89
304 kWh
Per year
$719
3,650 kWh
By usage level in Wisconsin
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4×/week) | $0.98 | $29.94 | $360 |
| Typical (7×/week) | $1.97 | $59.89 | $719 |
| Heavy (14×/week) | $3.94 | $120 | $1,438 |
Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?
At Wisconsin's current average residential rate of 19.7¢/kWh (May 2026), a ev charging (level 2, home) with typical usage costs about $1.97 per day, $59.89 per month, or $719 per year.
Is running a ev charging (level 2, home) in Wisconsin more expensive than average?
Yes. Wisconsin's electricity costs about 7% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $59.89 per month here versus $55.94 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Wisconsin right now?
Wisconsin residents pay an average of 19.7¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 35th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.