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EV Charging Costs in Oceanside, California

Oceanside, CA

Electric vehicle owners in Oceanside benefit from extensive charging infrastructure. The local utility, Pacific Gas and Electric, charges an average of $0.28/kWh for residential service, above the national average.

Electricity Rate
$0.28/kWh
Charging Stations
45
City Rank
#26 in California
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$73.68

Cost per mile

$0.07

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $42.32

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Electricity Rates in Oceanside

Primary utility: Pacific Gas and Electric

Rate: $0.28/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: $500.00

Rate Context

Oceanside: $0.28/kWh

California average: $0.32/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Oceanside

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$73.68View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$133.33View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$70.00View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Oceanside

Total

45

Level 2

35

DC Fast

10

Density

26/100k

Available networks in Oceanside:

Downtown Oceanside Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1200 Main St, Oceanside, CA

1.2 miles away

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Central Oceanside Charging Hub

Electrify America

1237 Main St, Oceanside, CA

2.9 miles away

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North Oceanside Charging Hub

EVgo

1274 Main St, Oceanside, CA

4.6 miles away

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How Oceanside Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Oceanside$0.28/kWh$73.68
California Avg$0.32/kWh$83.93
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Escondido$0.32/kWh$84.21
San Diego$0.31/kWh$81.58
Irvine$0.36/kWh$94.74
PG&E EV Programs

Peak: $0.41/kWh

Off-peak: $0.18/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: $500.00

EV Ownership in Oceanside

Population: 172,794

EV adoption: 7.4%

Average commute: 22.3 minutes

EV adoption rank in California: #32

Market: Great for EVs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Oceanside?

At $0.28/kWh, 1,000 monthly miles is about $73.68 for an efficient sedan-like profile around 3.8 mi/kWh.

Is home charging in Oceanside cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Oceanside is about $44.74 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Oceanside compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Santa Ana is lower at $0.30/kWh while Irvine is higher at $0.36/kWh. Oceanside is $0.28/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Oceanside?

Oceanside has 45 public stations, including 10 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Oceanside?

Pacific Gas and Electric supports time-of-use pricing with potential peak-to-off-peak spread near 56%. Listed rebate potential reaches $500.00.

EV Charging Costs in Nearby Cities

Escondido

$0.32/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $84.21/month

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San Diego

$0.31/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $81.58/month

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Irvine

$0.36/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $94.74/month

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Chula Vista

$0.36/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $94.74/month

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Santa Ana

$0.30/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $78.95/month

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Huntington Beach

$0.36/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $94.74/month

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Station density context: 26/100k in Oceanside, 40.2/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.