EV Charge Cost

Cost to charge an EV in Missouri (2026)

Missouri's home electricity price is 14.01¢/kWh. Charging a typical EV runs about $48/month ($572/year), which makes it the 8th cheapest of the 50 states and DC.

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Missouri · 14.01¢/kWh

$48 /mo

$572 a year to charge at home

Cost per 100 miles
$4.20
Like paying for gas at
$1.26/gal
Gas car (30 mpg)
$1,768/yr
The EV saves
+$1,196/yr

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Home charging; public fast charging costs more. Electricity prices: EIA, April 2026.

Missouri EV charging, by the numbers

Residential electricity price
14.01¢/kWh
Cost to drive 100 miles
$4.20
Gas-equivalent price
$1.26/gal
Home charging, per month
$48
Home charging, per year
$572
Gas car (30 mpg), per year
$1,768
The EV saves, per year
+$1,196
National rank
#8 of 51

At 14.01¢/kWh, Missouri's residential electricity price sits below the US average of 18.83¢/kWh. Charging a typical EV (13,600 mi/yr at 30 kWh/100 mi) at home costs about $48/month here, versus about $64/month at the national average. That works out to $4.20 per 100 miles, or a gas-equivalent $1.26/gallon next to a $3.90 pump price for a 30 mpg car.

Missouri ranks #8 of the 50 states and DC, cheapest to priciest. The cheapest is North Dakota at $3.71 per 100 miles; the most expensive is Hawaii at $13.99.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge an EV in Missouri?

At Missouri's residential electricity price of 14.01¢/kWh and typical driving (about 13,600 miles a year at 30 kWh/100 miles), charging a typical EV at home costs roughly $48 a month, about $572 a year. Public DC fast charging costs more.

Is it cheaper to charge an EV or buy gas in Missouri?

For home charging, yes. Charging runs about $572 a year in Missouri versus roughly $1,768 in gasoline for a 30 mpg car at $3.90 a gallon, a difference of about $1,196 a year.

What is the gas-equivalent price of charging in Missouri?

About $1.26 per gas-equivalent gallon: the electricity to drive as far as one gallon of gas carries a 30 mpg car. Compare that to the $3.90 pump price. Driving 100 miles on electricity costs about $4.20 here.

Electricity price for Missouri: US Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A, April 2026. Charging and gas figures are estimates for typical US driving; see how the numbers are built. Home charging; public fast charging costs more.