EV Charging Cost in New Hampshire (2026)
Driving 12,000 miles a year on a typical EV (3.5 mi/kWh efficiency) costs about $923/year in New Hampshire— roughly $77/month — at the state's average residential rate of 26.92¢/kWh.
New Hampshire has no statewide new-EV purchase rebate or tax credit as of 2026 (only the NHEC utility co-op offers a $1,000 member rebate), and the state's high electricity rates make off-peak charging important.
Rate
26.92¢/kWh
Residential avg (EIA)
Annual energy
3,429 kWh
12,000 mi at 3.5 mi/kWh
Annual cost
$923
vs ~$2,000 for a 30 mpg gas car
Model-by-model charging cost in New Hampshire
Estimated using each EV's claimed range × battery capacity to derive efficiency.
| EV | Battery | Range | Annual cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Motor India Ioniq 5 | 72.6 kWh | 392 mi | $598 | Specs → |
| BYD India Atto 3 | 60.48 kWh | 324 mi | $603 | Specs → |
| Tesla Model 3 | 60 kWh | 319 mi | $608 | Specs → |
| Hyundai Motor India Ioniq 6 | 77.4 kWh | 382 mi | $655 | Specs → |
| Kia India EV6 | 84.4 kWh | 412 mi | $662 | Specs → |
| VinFast VF e34 | 42 kWh | 198 mi | $687 | Specs → |
| BYD India e6 | 71.7 kWh | 323 mi | $717 | Specs → |
| Tesla Model Y | 75 kWh | 331 mi | $732 | Specs → |
| BYD India Seal | 82.56 kWh | 360 mi | $740 | Specs → |
| BMW India iX1 | 64.7 kWh | 273 mi | $764 | Specs → |
| Kia India EV9 | 99.8 kWh | 336 mi | $959 | Specs → |
| Volvo Car India XC40 Recharge | 78 kWh | 260 mi | $970 | Specs → |
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