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Tesla in California, EIA August 2026 prices

Cost to charge a Tesla Cybertruck in California

Charging a 2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD (42.9 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at California's average residential price of 29.75¢/kWh costs about $12.76 per 100 miles and $143.60 a month for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (325 miles EPA range) costs about $41.48.

Per month

$143.60

13,500 mi a year

Per 100 miles
$12.7629.75¢/kWh
Per year
$1,723.21vs $2,713.95 for gas
Full charge
$41.48325 mi EPA range
Per month
$143.6013,500 mi a year

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2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD in California at 29.75¢/kWh:

Per month
$143.60
Per year
$1,723
Per 100 miles
$12.76
Full charge (325 mi)
$41.48

Based on 42.9 kWh per 100 miles (EPA, measured at the wall) and 13,500 miles a year — about 483 kWh a month.

Tesla Cybertruck trims: charging cost in California

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

Tesla Cybertruck home charging cost in California at 29.75¢/kWh
TrimkWh/100 miEPA rangePer 100 milesPer monthFull charge
2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD42.9325 mi$12.76$143.60$41.48
2026 Tesla Cybertruck Dual Motor AWD42.9325 mi$12.78$143.74$41.52
2026 Tesla Cybertruck Long Range (20in Cyber wheels)43.4335 mi$12.90$145.11$43.21
2025 Tesla Cybertruck AWD42.9325 mi$12.76$143.60$41.48
2025 Tesla Cybertruck Long Range40.9335 mi$12.16$136.80$40.74
2025 Tesla Cybertruck Long Range (20in Cyber wheels)43.4335 mi$12.90$145.11$43.21

Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

Level 1, 120 V3.4 mi/h
Level 2, 32 A17.9 mi/h
Level 2, 48 A26.8 mi/h
Based on 42.9 kWh/100 mi (EPA). The car's onboard charger may cap AC charging.

The 2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD adds about 3.4 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 17.9 miles per hour on a 240 V, 32 A charger, based on its EPA efficiency. Try other chargers in the charging time calculator.

Tesla Cybertruck vs a gas car in California

Tesla Cybertruck$1,723.21
30 mpg gas car$2,713.95
13,500 miles a year

With regular gasoline at $6.031 a gallon (EIA California average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $2,713.95 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Tesla Cybertruck costs $1,723.21 — $990.74 less.

Charging a Tesla Cybertruck in nearby states

2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD monthly charging cost, California and neighboring states
StateElectricity (¢/kWh)Per 100 milesPer month
Nevada12.72$5.46$61.40
Arizona15.05$6.46$72.65
Oregon15.92$6.83$76.84
California this page29.75$12.76$143.60

Other EVs in California

See the Tesla Cybertruck charging cost in every state or all EVs in California.

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to charge a Tesla Cybertruck in California?

About $12.76 per 100 miles and $143.60 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD (42.9 kWh/100 mi) at 29.75¢/kWh.

How much is a full charge for a Tesla Cybertruck in California?

About $41.48 for 139.4 kWh from the wall, enough for the 325-mile EPA range of the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck AWD.

How long does it take to charge a Tesla Cybertruck at home?

Adding 100 miles takes about 29 h 48 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 5 h 35 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

Is a Tesla Cybertruck cheaper to run than a gas car in California?

On fuel, yes: $1,723.21 a year versus $2,713.95 for a 30 mpg car at $6.031/gal.

Data updated October 26, 2026. Sources: EIA Electric Power Monthly (August 2026 residential prices), EIA weekly gasoline prices (October 19, 2026), EPA vehicle data. See the methodology.