---
title: "New Hampshire Electricity Rates & EV Charging Cost (August 2026)"
description: "Charging an EV in New Hampshire costs about $9.26 per 100 miles and $104.17 a month at 27.64¢/kWh (EIA, August 2026). Rank #44 of 51, with costs for popular EV models."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/
updated: 2026-10-26
---

# New Hampshire electricity rates and EV charging cost

At **27.64¢/kWh** — New Hampshire's average residential electricity price in August 2026 — charging a typical EV costs about **$9.26 per 100 miles** and **$104.17 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. That is 52% above the U.S. average of 18.16¢. That is up from 26.60¢ in July 2026.

- **Electricity price:** 27.64¢ (per kWh, +52% vs U.S.)
- **Per 100 miles:** $9.26 (33.5 kWh/100 mi EV)
- **Rank:** #44 (of 51, 1 is cheapest)
- **Per month:** $104.17 (13,500 miles a year)

More models are in the [full calculator](https://evchargecosts.com/).

## Electricity price trend in New Hampshire

Average residential price, cents per kWh, last 13 months (EIA).

## EV vs gas in New Hampshire

Regular gasoline averaged **$4.249 a gallon** in the New England region in the week of October 19, 2026 (EIA). A 30 mpg car costs $14.16 per 100 miles, versus $9.26 for a typical EV — $662.03 a year in favor of the EV.

[Compare EV and gas costs in New Hampshire](https://evchargecosts.com/ev-vs-gas/?state=NH)

## Charging cost for popular EVs in New Hampshire

At 27.64¢/kWh and 13,500 miles a year. Select a model for trims, charging time and nearby states.

**Monthly home charging cost in New Hampshire at 27.64¢/kWh, 13,500 miles a year**

| Vehicle | kWh/100 mi | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/tesla-model-y/) | 26.9 | $7.42 | $83.53 | $25.02 |
| [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/tesla-model-3/) | 26.4 | $7.29 | $82.02 | $25.22 |
| [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/tesla-model-s/) | 32.5 | $8.98 | $101.02 | $31.25 |
| [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/tesla-model-x/) | 34.2 | $9.47 | $106.49 | $31.14 |
| [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/tesla-cybertruck/) | 42.9 | $11.86 | $133.42 | $38.54 |
| [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) | 32.6 | $9.02 | $101.43 | $27.68 |
| [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) | 35.6 | $9.85 | $110.84 | $27.88 |
| [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) | 49.6 | $13.70 | $154.08 | $39.17 |
| [Ford Mustang Mach-E](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/ford-mustang-mach-e/) | 33.6 | $9.30 | $104.59 | $22.31 |
| [Ford F-150 Lightning](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/ford-f-150-lightning/) | 47.9 | $13.24 | $148.99 | $42.38 |
| [Hyundai Ioniq 5](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/hyundai-ioniq-5/) | 34.5 | $9.53 | $107.27 | $25.65 |
| [Hyundai Ioniq 6](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/hyundai-ioniq-6/) | 28.0 | $7.74 | $87.07 | $24.46 |
| [Hyundai Kona Electric](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/hyundai-kona-electric/) | 29.1 | $8.04 | $90.43 | $20.98 |
| [Kia EV6](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/kia-ev6/) | 31.6 | $8.73 | $98.20 | $25.75 |
| [Kia EV9](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/kia-ev9/) | 40.0 | $11.06 | $124.38 | $31.29 |
| [Honda Prologue](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/honda-prologue/) | 34.1 | $9.42 | $105.95 | $27.69 |
| [Rivian R1S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/rivian-r1s/) | 43.1 | $11.92 | $134.09 | $37.78 |
| [Rivian R1T](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/rivian-r1t/) | 43.1 | $11.92 | $134.09 | $37.78 |
| [Cadillac Lyriq](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/cadillac-lyriq/) | 38.0 | $10.50 | $118.10 | $33.49 |
| [Volkswagen ID.4](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/volkswagen-id-4/) | 31.6 | $8.73 | $98.25 | $17.99 |
| [Nissan Leaf](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/nissan-leaf/) | 30.4 | $8.41 | $94.61 | $12.53 |
| [Nissan Ariya](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/nissan-ariya/) | 35.3 | $9.76 | $109.75 | $20.00 |
| [Toyota bZ](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/toyota-bz/) | 28.0 | $7.74 | $87.05 | $22.29 |
| [Subaru Solterra](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/subaru-solterra/) | 28.9 | $7.99 | $89.93 | $22.22 |
| [BMW i4](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/bmw-i4/) | 33.4 | $9.23 | $103.88 | $26.50 |
| [Lucid Air](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/lucid-air/) | 27.3 | $7.55 | $84.91 | $29.89 |

## New Hampshire vs neighboring states

New Hampshire and its neighbors are outlined on the map.

**Electricity price and EV charging cost: New Hampshire and neighbors, August 2026**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Vermont](https://evchargecosts.com/states/vermont/) | 23.84 | $7.99 | $89.85 |
| [New Hampshire](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/) | 27.64 | $9.26 | $104.17 |
| [Massachusetts](https://evchargecosts.com/states/massachusetts/) | 30.48 | $10.21 | $114.87 |
| [Maine](https://evchargecosts.com/states/maine/) | 32.11 | $10.76 | $121.01 |

## Monthly electricity prices in New Hampshire

**Average residential electricity price in New Hampshire by month (EIA)**

| Month | Price (¢/kWh) | EV cost per 100 miles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 27.64 | $9.26 |
| July 2026 | 26.60 | $8.91 |
| June 2026 | 27.01 | $9.05 |
| May 2026 | 27.33 | $9.16 |
| April 2026 | 27.24 | $9.13 |
| March 2026 | 26.92 | $9.02 |
| February 2026 | 26.52 | $8.88 |
| January 2026 | 26.32 | $8.82 |
| December 2025 | 26.24 | $8.79 |
| November 2025 | 27.33 | $9.16 |
| October 2025 | 27.22 | $9.12 |
| September 2025 | 27.74 | $9.29 |
| August 2025 | 24.44 | $8.19 |

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge an EV in New Hampshire?

About $9.26 per 100 miles, $104.17 a month or $1,250.02 a year for 13,500 miles, at 27.64¢/kWh for an EV using 33.5 kWh/100 mi.

### What is the average electricity price in New Hampshire?

27.64 cents per kWh for residential customers in August 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is 52% above the U.S. average of 18.16¢.

### Is it cheaper to drive an EV than a gas car in New Hampshire?

On fuel, yes: about $1,250.02 a year for the EV versus $1,912.05 for a 30 mpg gas car at $4.249/gal (EIA New England average).

### How does New Hampshire compare with neighboring states?

Vermont has lower residential electricity prices than New Hampshire.

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Source page: https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/
Data: EIA (electricity August 2026, gasoline 2026-10-19), EPA fueleconomy.gov. License: CC BY 4.0.
