EV Charging Cost in Mississippi
Updated September 2026 · average residential rates
The short answer: Mississippi's average residential electricity rate is 13.6¢/kWh — 20% below the U.S. average, ranking #15 cheapest of 51. A Tesla Model Y costs about $11.33 to fully charge at home here (3.9¢ per mile), and home charging saves roughly $59.69/month versus a comparable gas car at 1,000 miles.
What EV owners in Mississippi should know
Mississippi's rates run below average and its mild winters keep consumption steady year-round, making real costs track this page closely. Utility EV programs are minimal, but the base math doesn't need the help.
Full-charge cost by model in Mississippi
| Vehicle | Full charge (home) | Per mile | Per 1,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 (RWD) | $9.07 | 3.6¢ | $35.98 |
| Tesla Model Y (Long Range) | $11.33 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| Tesla Model S | $15.11 | 4.1¢ | $40.84 |
| Tesla Cybertruck (AWD) | $18.59 | 6.0¢ | $60.44 |
| Chevrolet Equinox EV | $12.84 | 4.4¢ | $44.44 |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | $10.88 | 4.6¢ | $45.79 |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | $14.81 | 6.9¢ | $68.69 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 5 | $11.64 | 4.4¢ | $44.44 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 6 | $11.64 | 3.8¢ | $37.78 |
| Kia EV6 | $11.64 | 4.2¢ | $41.98 |
| Kia EV9 | $15.11 | 5.4¢ | $53.97 |
| Nissan Ariya | $13.15 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Nissan Leaf | $9.07 | 4.4¢ | $44.44 |
| Rivian R1T | $20.40 | 6.3¢ | $62.96 |
| Rivian R1S | $20.40 | 6.6¢ | $65.70 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | $11.64 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| BMW i4 | $12.24 | 4.3¢ | $43.17 |
| Lucid Air | $16.92 | 3.8¢ | $37.78 |
| Honda Prologue | $12.84 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Toyota bZ4X | $10.73 | 4.6¢ | $45.79 |
| Tesla Model X | $15.11 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Chevrolet Blazer EV | $12.84 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Chevrolet Silverado EV | $25.69 | 6.3¢ | $62.96 |
| GMC Sierra EV | $25.69 | 6.3¢ | $62.96 |
| GMC Hummer EV | $30.98 | 9.4¢ | $94.44 |
| Cadillac Lyriq | $15.41 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Cadillac Optiq | $12.84 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Hyundai Kona Electric | $9.82 | 4.2¢ | $41.98 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 9 | $16.62 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Kia Niro EV | $9.67 | 4.3¢ | $43.17 |
| BMW iX | $15.87 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| BMW i5 | $12.24 | 4.6¢ | $45.79 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQB | $10.12 | 4.9¢ | $48.75 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQE | $13.45 | 4.6¢ | $45.79 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQS | $16.32 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Audi Q4 e-tron | $11.64 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Audi Q6 e-tron | $14.20 | 4.9¢ | $48.75 |
| Porsche Taycan | $13.45 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Porsche Macan Electric | $14.36 | 4.9¢ | $48.75 |
| Polestar 2 | $11.94 | 4.4¢ | $44.44 |
| Polestar 3 | $16.17 | 5.4¢ | $53.97 |
| Volvo EX40 | $11.94 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Volvo EX90 | $16.17 | 5.6¢ | $55.97 |
| Subaru Solterra | $10.73 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Lexus RZ | $10.73 | 4.9¢ | $48.75 |
| Volkswagen ID. Buzz | $13.00 | 5.8¢ | $58.12 |
| MINI Countryman SE | $9.67 | 4.9¢ | $48.75 |
| Fiat 500e | $6.35 | 4.2¢ | $41.98 |
| Dodge Charger Daytona EV | $14.05 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Jeep Wagoneer S | $14.05 | 5.0¢ | $50.37 |
| Acura ZDX | $15.41 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Genesis GV60 | $11.64 | 4.6¢ | $45.79 |
| Lucid Gravity | $16.92 | 4.6¢ | $45.79 |
| Chevrolet Bolt EV (2027) | $9.82 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| Rivian R2 | $13.90 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Kia EV3 | $12.24 | 4.0¢ | $39.77 |
| Cadillac Escalade IQ | $30.22 | 6.9¢ | $68.69 |
| Cadillac Vistiq | $15.41 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Mercedes-Benz CLA (electric) | $12.84 | 3.5¢ | $35.14 |
| Chevrolet Bolt EUV | $9.82 | 4.2¢ | $41.98 |
| BMW i3 (2019–2021) | $6.38 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| BMW i7 | $15.37 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Audi e-tron GT | $14.66 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Audi Q8 e-tron | $16.02 | 6.0¢ | $60.44 |
| Audi A6 e-tron | $14.34 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| Volvo EX30 | $9.67 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| Polestar 4 | $14.20 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Genesis Electrified GV70 | $11.70 | 5.2¢ | $52.11 |
| Genesis Electrified G80 | $13.18 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| Mercedes-Benz G580 (Electric G-Class) | $17.53 | 7.6¢ | $75.56 |
| MINI Cooper SE (Hardtop) | $4.37 | 4.2¢ | $41.98 |
| Fisker Ocean | $16.02 | 4.7¢ | $47.22 |
| VinFast VF 8 | $13.25 | 6.3¢ | $62.96 |
| Ford E-Transit | $13.45 | 8.4¢ | $83.95 |
| Kia EV4 | $11.79 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| Toyota C-HR EV | $11.29 | 3.9¢ | $38.75 |
| Subaru Trailseeker | $11.29 | 4.3¢ | $43.17 |
| Jeep Recon | $15.11 | 6.0¢ | $60.44 |
Cost to charge a Tesla in Mississippi
Tesla is the most-searched brand, so here it is separately: home charging at 13.6¢/kWh versus typical Supercharger pricing (~2-3× home rates).
| Tesla | Full charge (home) | Per mile | Est. Supercharger full charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 (RWD) | $9.07 | 3.6¢ | $22.67 |
| Tesla Model Y (Long Range) | $11.33 | 3.9¢ | $28.33 |
| Tesla Model S | $15.11 | 4.1¢ | $37.78 |
| Tesla Cybertruck (AWD) | $18.59 | 6.0¢ | $46.47 |
| Tesla Model X | $15.11 | 5.0¢ | $37.78 |
Monthly cost by daily driving in Mississippi
What the electricity bill looks like for a typical EV (3.5 mi/kWh, ~10% charging losses) charged at home at 13.6¢/kWh, versus a 32-mpg gas car at $3.15/gallon.
| Daily driving | Miles / month | EV at home | EV on DC fast only | Gas car |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mi/day | 600 | $25.90 | $73.71 | $59.06 |
| 30 mi/day | 900 | $38.86 | $110.57 | $88.59 |
| 40 mi/day | 1,200 | $51.81 | $147.43 | $118.13 |
| 60 mi/day | 1,800 | $77.71 | $221.14 | $177.19 |
| 80 mi/day | 2,400 | $103.62 | $294.86 | $236.25 |
Public charging in Mississippi
Public DC fast charging in Mississippi typically costs 35–60¢/kWh — Tesla Superchargers usually 30–50¢ depending on time of day, Electrify America and EVgo 48–64¢ without a membership — which is about 3.2× the state's 13.6¢ home rate. Public Level 2 stations at workplaces, garages and shopping centers are often free or billed at 20–35¢/kWh. If you cannot charge at home, see the apartment charging playbook and the Supercharger cost guide.
Run your own numbers
Using Mississippi's average residential rate (13.6¢/kWh) · national average 16.9¢ · includes ~10% AC charging losses. Rates vary by utility and plan — your bill is the source of truth.