---
title: "Oregon Electricity Rates & Cost to Charge an EV (August 2026)"
description: "Charging an EV in Oregon costs about $5.33 per 100 miles and $60.00 a month at 15.92¢/kWh (EIA, August 2026). Rank #23 of 51, with costs for popular EV models."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/
updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Oregon electricity rates and EV charging cost

At **15.92¢/kWh** — Oregon's average residential electricity price in August 2026 — charging a typical EV costs about **$5.33 per 100 miles** and **$60.00 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. That is 12% below the U.S. average of 18.16¢. That is down from 15.97¢ in July 2026.

- **Electricity price:** 15.92¢ (per kWh, −12% vs U.S.)
- **Per 100 miles:** $5.33 (33.5 kWh/100 mi EV)
- **Rank:** #23 (of 51, 1 is cheapest)
- **Per month:** $60.00 (13,500 miles a year)

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

## Electricity price trend in Oregon

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

## EV vs gas in Oregon

Regular gasoline averaged **$5.007 a gallon** in the West Coast (excluding California) region in the week of October 19, 2026 (EIA). A 30 mpg car costs $16.69 per 100 miles, versus $5.33 for a typical EV — $1,533.17 a year in favor of the EV.

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

## Charging cost for popular EVs in Oregon

At 15.92¢/kWh and 13,500 miles a year. Select a model for trims, charging time and nearby states.

**Monthly home charging cost in Oregon at 15.92¢/kWh, 13,500 miles a year**

| Vehicle | kWh/100 mi | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/tesla-model-y/) | 26.9 | $4.28 | $48.11 | $14.41 |
| [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/tesla-model-3/) | 26.4 | $4.20 | $47.24 | $14.53 |
| [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/tesla-model-s/) | 32.5 | $5.17 | $58.18 | $18.00 |
| [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/tesla-model-x/) | 34.2 | $5.45 | $61.34 | $17.94 |
| [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/tesla-cybertruck/) | 42.9 | $6.83 | $76.84 | $22.20 |
| [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) | 32.6 | $5.19 | $58.42 | $15.94 |
| [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) | 35.6 | $5.67 | $63.84 | $16.06 |
| [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) | 49.6 | $7.89 | $88.75 | $22.56 |
| [Ford Mustang Mach-E](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/ford-mustang-mach-e/) | 33.6 | $5.35 | $60.24 | $12.85 |
| [Ford F-150 Lightning](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/ford-f-150-lightning/) | 47.9 | $7.63 | $85.81 | $24.41 |
| [Hyundai Ioniq 5](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/hyundai-ioniq-5/) | 34.5 | $5.49 | $61.78 | $14.77 |
| [Hyundai Ioniq 6](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/hyundai-ioniq-6/) | 28.0 | $4.46 | $50.15 | $14.09 |
| [Hyundai Kona Electric](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/hyundai-kona-electric/) | 29.1 | $4.63 | $52.09 | $12.08 |
| [Kia EV6](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/kia-ev6/) | 31.6 | $5.03 | $56.56 | $14.83 |
| [Kia EV9](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/kia-ev9/) | 40.0 | $6.37 | $71.64 | $18.02 |
| [Honda Prologue](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/honda-prologue/) | 34.1 | $5.42 | $61.02 | $15.95 |
| [Rivian R1S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/rivian-r1s/) | 43.1 | $6.87 | $77.23 | $21.76 |
| [Rivian R1T](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/rivian-r1t/) | 43.1 | $6.87 | $77.23 | $21.76 |
| [Cadillac Lyriq](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/cadillac-lyriq/) | 38.0 | $6.05 | $68.02 | $19.29 |
| [Volkswagen ID.4](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/volkswagen-id-4/) | 31.6 | $5.03 | $56.59 | $10.36 |
| [Nissan Leaf](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/nissan-leaf/) | 30.4 | $4.84 | $54.49 | $7.22 |
| [Nissan Ariya](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/nissan-ariya/) | 35.3 | $5.62 | $63.21 | $11.52 |
| [Toyota bZ](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/toyota-bz/) | 28.0 | $4.46 | $50.14 | $12.84 |
| [Subaru Solterra](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/subaru-solterra/) | 28.9 | $4.60 | $51.80 | $12.80 |
| [BMW i4](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/bmw-i4/) | 33.4 | $5.32 | $59.84 | $15.26 |
| [Lucid Air](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/lucid-air/) | 27.3 | $4.35 | $48.90 | $17.21 |

## Oregon vs neighboring states

Oregon and its neighbors are outlined on the map.

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

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nevada](https://evchargecosts.com/states/nevada/) | 12.72 | $4.26 | $47.94 |
| [Idaho](https://evchargecosts.com/states/idaho/) | 13.37 | $4.48 | $50.39 |
| [Washington](https://evchargecosts.com/states/washington/) | 14.63 | $4.90 | $55.14 |
| [Oregon](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/) | 15.92 | $5.33 | $60.00 |
| [California](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/) | 29.75 | $9.97 | $112.12 |

## Monthly electricity prices in Oregon

**Average residential electricity price in Oregon by month (EIA)**

| Month | Price (¢/kWh) | EV cost per 100 miles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 15.92 | $5.33 |
| July 2026 | 15.97 | $5.35 |
| June 2026 | 16.32 | $5.47 |
| May 2026 | 16.27 | $5.45 |
| April 2026 | 15.78 | $5.29 |
| March 2026 | 14.88 | $4.98 |
| February 2026 | 14.63 | $4.90 |
| January 2026 | 14.65 | $4.91 |
| December 2025 | 15.02 | $5.03 |
| November 2025 | 15.66 | $5.25 |
| October 2025 | 16.23 | $5.44 |
| September 2025 | 16.04 | $5.37 |
| August 2025 | 15.85 | $5.31 |

## Questions people ask

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

About $5.33 per 100 miles, $60.00 a month or $719.98 a year for 13,500 miles, at 15.92¢/kWh for an EV using 33.5 kWh/100 mi.

### What is the average electricity price in Oregon?

15.92 cents per kWh for residential customers in August 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is 12% below the U.S. average of 18.16¢.

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

On fuel, yes: about $719.98 a year for the EV versus $2,253.15 for a 30 mpg gas car at $5.007/gal (EIA West Coast (excluding California) average).

### How does Oregon compare with neighboring states?

Idaho, Nevada, Washington have lower residential electricity prices than Oregon.

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