Nissan in Illinois, EIA August 2026 prices
Cost to charge a Nissan Leaf in Illinois
Charging a 2025 Nissan Leaf (30.4 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at Illinois's average residential price of 19.32¢/kWh costs about $5.88 per 100 miles and $66.13 a month for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (149 miles EPA range) costs about $8.76.
Per month
$66.1313,500 mi a year
- Per 100 miles
- $5.8819.32¢/kWh
- Per year
- $793.58vs $1,865.25 for gas
- Full charge
- $8.76149 mi EPA range
- Per month
- $66.1313,500 mi a year
Calculate for your Nissan Leaf
Live EIA prices and EPA efficiency. Updates as you type.
Nissan Leaf trims: charging cost in Illinois
EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.
| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) | 30.0 | 288 mi | $5.80 | $65.21 | $16.69 |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) | 27.8 | 303 mi | $5.38 | $60.47 | $16.29 |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) | 32.7 | 259 mi | $6.32 | $71.13 | $16.38 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf | 30.4 | 149 mi | $5.88 | $66.13 | $8.76 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf SV | 30.8 | 212 mi | $5.95 | $66.91 | $12.61 |
Charging time at home
Miles of range added per hour of charging.
The 2025 Nissan Leaf adds about 4.7 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 25.2 miles per hour on a 240 V, 32 A charger, based on its EPA efficiency. Try other chargers in the charging time calculator.
Nissan Leaf vs a gas car in Illinois
With regular gasoline at $4.145 a gallon (EIA Midwest average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $1,865.25 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Nissan Leaf costs $793.58 — $1,071.67 less.
Charging a Nissan Leaf in nearby states
Other EVs in Illinois
- Tesla
Tesla Model Y
$58.39 / month26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla
Tesla Model 3
$57.33 / month26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla
Tesla Model S
$70.61 / month32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla
Tesla Model X
$74.43 / month34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla
Tesla Cybertruck
$93.26 / month42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet
Chevrolet Equinox EV
$70.90 / month32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet
Chevrolet Blazer EV
$77.47 / month35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet
Chevrolet Silverado EV
$107.70 / month49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range
See the Nissan Leaf charging cost in every state or all EVs in Illinois.
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to charge a Nissan Leaf in Illinois?
About $5.88 per 100 miles and $66.13 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2025 Nissan Leaf (30.4 kWh/100 mi) at 19.32¢/kWh.
How much is a full charge for a Nissan Leaf in Illinois?
About $8.76 for 45.3 kWh from the wall, enough for the 149-mile EPA range of the 2025 Nissan Leaf.
How long does it take to charge a Nissan Leaf at home?
Adding 100 miles takes about 21 h 8 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 3 h 58 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).
Is a Nissan Leaf cheaper to run than a gas car in Illinois?
On fuel, yes: $793.58 a year versus $1,865.25 for a 30 mpg car at $4.145/gal.