Nissan Leaf charging cost
What it costs to charge a Nissan Leaf (2026 75 kWh) at home and on the road. Choose your state below.
Usable battery75 kWh
EPA range303 mi
Efficiency24.8 kWh/100 mi
Max charging11 / 150 kW
Nissan Leaf charging cost
Nissan Leaf specs
| Trim | 2026 75 kWh |
|---|---|
| Usable battery | 75 kWh |
| EPA range | 303 mi |
| Efficiency | 24.8 kWh/100 mi |
| Max AC charging | 11 kW |
| Max DC charging | 150 kW |
| DC 10–80% | about 35 min |
| Body | Hatchback |
| Charging port | NACS |
Cost to charge by state
| State | Electricity | Full charge | EV per mi | Gas per mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 34.74¢/kWh | $28.66 | $0.095 | $0.228 |
| Texas | 15.94¢/kWh | $13.15 | $0.043 | $0.139 |
| Florida | 15.10¢/kWh | $12.46 | $0.041 | $0.154 |
| New York | 29.49¢/kWh | $24.33 | $0.080 | $0.160 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.73¢/kWh | $17.93 | $0.059 | $0.162 |
| Illinois | 19.89¢/kWh | $16.41 | $0.054 | $0.170 |
| Ohio | 19.19¢/kWh | $15.83 | $0.052 | $0.153 |
| Georgia | 16.36¢/kWh | $13.50 | $0.045 | $0.149 |
| North Carolina | 14.74¢/kWh | $12.16 | $0.040 | $0.147 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢/kWh | $18.97 | $0.063 | $0.165 |
| Washington | 14.91¢/kWh | $12.30 | $0.041 | $0.197 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢/kWh | $12.52 | $0.041 | $0.171 |
Home charging with 10% losses; gas car at 28 mpg.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge a Nissan Leaf?
About $15.13 for a full charge at home at the U.S. average price of 18.34¢/kWh, including about 10% charging losses. That’s $0.050 per mi.
How far does a Nissan Leaf go on a charge?
Its EPA rating is 303 mi from a 75 kWh usable battery. Expect less in cold weather and at highway speed; try the winter range calculator.
Is a Nissan Leaf cheaper to run than a gas car?
At average prices it costs $0.050 per mi to charge at home vs $0.159 for a 28 mpg gas car.
Compare the Nissan Leaf
Other electric cars
Nissan Ariya$17.55 per charge
Tesla Model Y$15.13 per charge
Tesla Model 3$15.13 per chargeChevrolet Equinox EV$17.15 per charge
Chevrolet Bolt$13.11 per chargeFord Mustang Mach-E$18.36 per chargeHyundai Ioniq 5$16.95 per chargeKia EV6$16.95 per chargeSpecs are for the 2026 75 kWh version; other trims differ. Verify with the manufacturer.
Sources: U.S. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential, June 2026; AAA state averages, regular gasoline, Sep 29 2026.