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title: "Cost to Charge a Nissan Leaf in South Carolina (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Nissan Leaf in South Carolina costs about $4.80 per 100 miles and $53.95 a month at 15.76¢/kWh; a full charge is about $7.14. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/nissan-leaf/
updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Cost to charge a Nissan Leaf in South Carolina

Charging a **2025 Nissan Leaf** (30.4 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at South Carolina's average residential price of 15.76¢/kWh costs about **$4.80 per 100 miles** and **$53.95 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (149 miles EPA range) costs about **$7.14**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $4.80 (15.76¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $647.35 (vs $1,737.00 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $7.14 (149 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $53.95 (13,500 mi a year)

## Nissan Leaf trims: charging cost in South Carolina

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Nissan Leaf home charging cost in South Carolina at 15.76¢/kWh**

| 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 | $4.73 | $53.19 | $13.62 |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) | 27.8 | 303 mi | $4.38 | $49.33 | $13.29 |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) | 32.7 | 259 mi | $5.16 | $58.03 | $13.36 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf | 30.4 | 149 mi | $4.80 | $53.95 | $7.14 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf SV | 30.8 | 212 mi | $4.85 | $54.58 | $10.28 |

## 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](https://evchargecosts.com/charging-time/).

## Nissan Leaf vs a gas car in South Carolina

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 $647.35 — $1,089.65 less.

## Charging a Nissan Leaf in nearby states

**2025 Nissan Leaf monthly charging cost, South Carolina and neighboring states**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [North Carolina](https://evchargecosts.com/states/north-carolina/nissan-leaf/) | 14.95 | $4.55 | $51.17 |
| South Carolina this page | 15.76 | $4.80 | $53.95 |
| [Georgia](https://evchargecosts.com/states/georgia/nissan-leaf/) | 15.90 | $4.84 | $54.43 |

## Other EVs in South Carolina

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/tesla-model-y/) $47.63 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/tesla-model-3/) $46.76 ( / month) 26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/tesla-model-s/) $57.60 ( / month) 32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/tesla-model-x/) $60.72 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/tesla-cybertruck/) $76.07 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $57.83 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $63.20 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $87.86 ( / month) 49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range

See the [Nissan Leaf charging cost in every state](https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/nissan-leaf/) or [all EVs in South Carolina](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/).

## Questions people ask

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

About $4.80 per 100 miles and $53.95 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2025 Nissan Leaf (30.4 kWh/100 mi) at 15.76¢/kWh.

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

About $7.14 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 South Carolina?

On fuel, yes: $647.35 a year versus $1,737.00 for a 30 mpg car at $3.860/gal.

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