EV Charge Cost

Nissan in North Carolina, EIA August 2026 prices

Cost to charge a Nissan Leaf in North Carolina

Charging a 2025 Nissan Leaf (30.4 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at North Carolina's average residential price of 14.95¢/kWh costs about $4.55 per 100 miles and $51.17 a month for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (149 miles EPA range) costs about $6.78.

Per month

$51.17

13,500 mi a year

Per 100 miles
$4.5514.95¢/kWh
Per year
$614.08vs $1,737.00 for gas
Full charge
$6.78149 mi EPA range
Per month
$51.1713,500 mi a year

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2025 Nissan Leaf in North Carolina at 14.95¢/kWh:

Per month
$51.17
Per year
$614.08
Per 100 miles
$4.55
Full charge (149 mi)
$6.78

Based on 30.4 kWh per 100 miles (EPA, measured at the wall) and 13,500 miles a year — about 342 kWh a month.

Nissan Leaf trims: charging cost in North Carolina

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

Nissan Leaf home charging cost in North Carolina at 14.95¢/kWh
TrimkWh/100 miEPA rangePer 100 milesPer monthFull charge
2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels)30.0288 mi$4.49$50.46$12.92
2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels)27.8303 mi$4.16$46.79$12.60
2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (19 inch Wheels)32.7259 mi$4.89$55.04$12.67
2025 Nissan Leaf30.4149 mi$4.55$51.17$6.78
2025 Nissan Leaf SV30.8212 mi$4.60$51.77$9.76

Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

Level 1, 120 V4.7 mi/h
Level 2, 32 A25.2 mi/h
Level 2, 48 A37.9 mi/h
Based on 30.4 kWh/100 mi (EPA). The car's onboard charger may cap AC 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 North Carolina

Nissan Leaf$614.08
30 mpg gas car$1,737.00
13,500 miles a year

With regular gasoline at $3.860 a gallon (EIA Lower Atlantic average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $1,737.00 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Nissan Leaf costs $614.08 — $1,122.92 less.

Charging a Nissan Leaf in nearby states

2025 Nissan Leaf monthly charging cost, North Carolina and neighboring states
StateElectricity (¢/kWh)Per 100 milesPer month
Tennessee13.42$4.08$45.94
North Carolina this page14.95$4.55$51.17
South Carolina15.76$4.80$53.95
Georgia15.90$4.84$54.43
Virginia17.64$5.37$60.38

Other EVs in North Carolina

See the Nissan Leaf charging cost in every state or all EVs in North Carolina.

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to charge a Nissan Leaf in North Carolina?

About $4.55 per 100 miles and $51.17 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2025 Nissan Leaf (30.4 kWh/100 mi) at 14.95¢/kWh.

How much is a full charge for a Nissan Leaf in North Carolina?

About $6.78 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 North Carolina?

On fuel, yes: $614.08 a year versus $1,737.00 for a 30 mpg car at $3.860/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.