What it costs to charge a 2026 Tesla Model Y in Florida
Short answer
Charging at home 1,000 miles a month at 15.4¢ per kWh. That's 4.0¢ a mile and $476 a year.
A full charge at home costs about $12.02, for 303 miles of EPA range.
Florida's average home electricity rate, September 2025 to August 2026 (EIA).
Change the version, miles or price
- Per year
- $476
- Per mile
- 4.0¢
- Over 5 years
- $2,381
- Full charge
- $12.02
Every 2026 Model Y version in Florida
| Version | Drive | EPA rating | Per month | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) | RWD | 24.3 kWh/100 mi | $38 | $12.04321 mi |
| Model Y Long Range RWD | RWD | 25.2 kWh/100 mi | $39 | $13.89357 mi |
| Model Y Standard RWD (19in Wheels)(used in headline figures) | RWD | 25.7 kWh/100 mi | $40 | $12.02303 mi |
| Model Y Standard AWD | AWD | 26.5 kWh/100 mi | $41 | $12.03294 mi |
| Model Y Long Range AWD | AWD | 27.5 kWh/100 mi | $42 | $13.88327 mi |
| Model Y Performance AWD | AWD | 32 kWh/100 mi | $49 | $15.12306 mi |
Model Y vs. Toyota RAV4 in Florida
The Model Y costs about $614 a year less to run here.
See the break-evenFlorida charges EVs no extra fee
Florida has no extra registration fee for electric cars.
For comparison, driven the same 1,000 miles a month here, the Toyota RAV4 (41 mpg) pays about $171 a year in state and federal gas tax.
EV fee: U.S. Department of Energy, checked October 2026. Fuel tax: EIA, July 2026 (revised).
Electricity in Florida costs 5% more than a year ago
Florida's average home rate over the 12 months to August 2026 was 15.4¢ per kWh, 0.7¢ more than the 12 months before. It moves through the year: over those 12 months, from 15.0¢ in August 2026 to 15.9¢ in January 2026. At 1,000 miles a month, the Model Y costs about $2 a month more to charge than in the 12 months before.
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EIA monthly retail sales data, residential customers.
Florida is about average to charge a Model Y
22nd cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state
- 1North Dakota$32
- 2Nebraska$33
- 3Idaho$33
- 4Louisiana$34
- 5Utah$34
- 20Kansas$39
- 21New Mexico$39
- 22Florida$40
- 23Arizona$40
- 24Oregon$40
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to charge a Tesla Model Y in Florida?
About $40 a month for 1,000 miles, or $476 a year, for the 2026 Model Y Standard RWD (19in Wheels) (25.7 kWh/100 mi) at 15.4¢ per kWh. That works out to 4.0¢ a mile.
Which Model Y version is cheapest to charge?
The Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) (24.3 kWh/100 mi), at about $38 a month in Florida. The 2026 Model Y comes in 6 EPA-rated versions.
How much does it cost to fully charge a Tesla Model Y in Florida?
About $12.02 at home for the 2026 Model Y Standard RWD (19in Wheels), at 15.4¢ per kWh. That is the electricity drawn from the wall to drive its full EPA range of 303 miles (about 78 kWh), so it includes charging losses; a top-up from 20% to 80% costs roughly 60% of it.
Does Florida charge an extra fee for electric cars?
No. Florida has no extra registration fee for electric cars.
Is electricity getting more expensive in Florida?
Yes. Florida's average home rate over the 12 months to August 2026 was 15.4¢ per kWh, 0.7¢ more than the 12 months before. Source: EIA's monthly retail sales data.
Does this include energy lost while charging?
Yes. EPA measures an electric car's efficiency from the wall outlet, so the electricity lost while charging is already in the kWh per 100 miles figure.
Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of November 9, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, September 2025 to August 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate