EV Charge Cost

Tesla in South Carolina, EIA August 2026 prices

Cost to charge a Tesla Model X in South Carolina

Charging a 2025 Tesla Model X (34.2 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at South Carolina's average residential price of 15.76¢/kWh costs about $5.40 per 100 miles and $60.72 a month for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (329 miles EPA range) costs about $17.76.

Per month

$60.72

13,500 mi a year

Per 100 miles
$5.4015.76¢/kWh
Per year
$728.63vs $1,737.00 for gas
Full charge
$17.76329 mi EPA range
Per month
$60.7213,500 mi a year

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2025 Tesla Model X in South Carolina at 15.76¢/kWh:

Per month
$60.72
Per year
$728.63
Per 100 miles
$5.40
Full charge (329 mi)
$17.76

Based on 34.2 kWh per 100 miles (EPA, measured at the wall) and 13,500 miles a year — about 385 kWh a month.

Tesla Model X trims: charging cost in South Carolina

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

Tesla Model X home charging cost in South Carolina at 15.76¢/kWh
TrimkWh/100 miEPA rangePer 100 milesPer monthFull charge
2026 Tesla Model X32.2352 mi$5.08$57.09$17.86
2026 Tesla Model X Plaid33.7335 mi$5.31$59.74$17.79
2025 Tesla Model X34.2329 mi$5.40$60.72$17.76
2025 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in wheels)35.9314 mi$5.65$63.59$17.75
2025 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in wheels)38.1294 mi$6.01$67.59$17.66

Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

Level 1, 120 V4.2 mi/h
Level 2, 32 A22.4 mi/h
Level 2, 48 A33.6 mi/h
Based on 34.2 kWh/100 mi (EPA). The car's onboard charger may cap AC charging.

The 2025 Tesla Model X adds about 4.2 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 22.4 miles per hour on a 240 V, 32 A charger, based on its EPA efficiency. Try other chargers in the charging time calculator.

Tesla Model X vs a gas car in South Carolina

Tesla Model X$728.63
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 Tesla Model X costs $728.63 — $1,008.37 less.

Charging a Tesla Model X in nearby states

2025 Tesla Model X monthly charging cost, South Carolina and neighboring states
StateElectricity (¢/kWh)Per 100 milesPer month
North Carolina14.95$5.12$57.60
South Carolina this page15.76$5.40$60.72
Georgia15.90$5.45$61.26

Other EVs in South Carolina

See the Tesla Model X charging cost in every state or all EVs in South Carolina.

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to charge a Tesla Model X in South Carolina?

About $5.40 per 100 miles and $60.72 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2025 Tesla Model X (34.2 kWh/100 mi) at 15.76¢/kWh.

How much is a full charge for a Tesla Model X in South Carolina?

About $17.76 for 112.7 kWh from the wall, enough for the 329-mile EPA range of the 2025 Tesla Model X.

How long does it take to charge a Tesla Model X at home?

Adding 100 miles takes about 23 h 47 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 4 h 28 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

Is a Tesla Model X cheaper to run than a gas car in South Carolina?

On fuel, yes: $728.63 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.