Most Expensive States to Charge a Hyundai Ioniq 5

#1: Hawaii at $2,130/year. That is 4.0× what the cheapest state pays.

RankStateRate (¢/kWh)Annual home charging cost
1Hawaii52.72$2,130/year
2California34.74$1,404/year
3Massachusetts29.61$1,196/year
4Maine29.59$1,196/year
5New York29.49$1,192/year
6Rhode Island29.23$1,181/year
7Alaska28.21$1,140/year
8New Hampshire27.01$1,091/year
9New Jersey24.95$1,008/year
10Vermont24.44$987/year
11District of Columbia24.39$985/year
12Connecticut24.32$983/year
13Michigan22.99$929/year
14Maryland21.84$882/year
15Pennsylvania21.73$878/year
16Illinois19.89$804/year
17Wisconsin19.56$790/year
18Delaware19.29$779/year
19Ohio19.19$775/year
20Minnesota17.52$708/year
21Indiana17.51$707/year
22Virginia17.22$696/year
23Colorado17.13$692/year
24Alabama16.40$663/year
25Georgia16.36$661/year
26Oregon16.32$659/year
27Missouri16.22$655/year
28Texas15.94$644/year
29Iowa15.93$644/year
30Kansas15.71$635/year
31South Carolina15.55$628/year
32West Virginia15.45$624/year
33South Dakota15.36$621/year
34Wyoming15.24$616/year
35Arizona15.18$613/year
36Montana15.14$612/year
37Florida15.10$610/year
38New Mexico15.06$608/year
39Washington14.91$602/year
40Mississippi14.88$601/year
41North Carolina14.74$596/year
42Idaho14.37$581/year
43Oklahoma14.33$579/year
44Kentucky14.26$576/year
45North Dakota14.12$571/year
46Arkansas14.12$571/year
47Tennessee14.07$568/year
48Louisiana13.49$545/year
49Utah13.37$540/year
50Nebraska13.25$535/year
51Nevada13.11$530/year

How we calculated this

For each state we compute the home Level 2 charging cost for a Hyundai Ioniq 5 (77 kWh battery, 3.3 mi/kWh EPA efficiency) driving 12,000 miles per year, at the state's average residential rate. Charging losses of ~10% are accounted for.

State electricity prices come from the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (June 2026). See our methodology for the full formula.