EV charging cost calculator
What does it cost to charge an EV at home?
Compare a year of home charging with a year of gasoline, using your province's electricity rate. Adjust driving, vehicle type and how often you charge in public.
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Charging an EV at home in Canada costs about $1.40 to $5.30 per 100 km, far below gasoline. See costs by province and compare Level 1 and Level 2 charging.
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