Population: 71,012
EV adoption: 1.0%
Average commute: 23.4 minutes
EV adoption rank in Mississippi: #3
Market outlook: Average
EV Charging Costs in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS
Gulfport offers growing opportunities for EV owners. With 10 charging stations and an average electricity rate of $0.15/kWh, the city offers competitive rates for electric vehicle charging.
Electricity Rate
$0.15/kWh
EV Adoption
1.0%
City Rank
#2 in Mississippi
Home vs Public Charging Costs in Gulfport
| Charging Type | Est. Cost/kWh | vs Home |
|---|---|---|
| Home (utility) | $0.15/kWh | baseline |
| Public Level 2 | $0.30/kWh | 2x home rate |
| DC Fast | $0.48/kWh | 3.2x home rate |
| Off-peak (TOU) | $0.07/kWh | -51% |
Off-peak TOU charging at $0.07/kWh is the lowest-cost option in Gulfport. Switching to off-peak TOU in Gulfport saves 51% versus the standard home rate - dropping from $0.15 to $0.07/kWh. It is also 85% cheaper than DC fast charging.
Estimated public charging prices derived from local electricity rates. Actual prices vary by network, location, and fees.
Monthly Charging Costs in Gulfport
| Vehicle | Monthly Cost (1,000 mi) | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | $37.95 | View vehicle -> |
| Tesla Model 3 | $36.95 | View vehicle -> |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | $71.77 | View vehicle -> |
| Chevrolet Bolt EV | $42.13 | View vehicle -> |
How Gulfport Compares
| Location | Rate | Model 3 Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport | $0.15/kWh | $36.95 |
| Mississippi Avg | $0.14/kWh | $34.98 |
| US Avg | $0.18/kWh | $44.33 |
| Jackson | $0.14/kWh | $33.99 |
| Southaven | $0.14/kWh | $33.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Gulfport, Mississippi?
Home charging in Gulfport averages around $0.15/kWh. Public Level 2 sessions are estimated around $0.26-$0.39/kWh - a typical baseline is $0.30/kWh. DC fast charging runs $0.42-$0.57/kWh with a baseline of $0.48/kWh depending on network and membership. Final cost can also include session or idle fees.
What is the cheapest time to charge an EV in Gulfport?
Off-peak charging in Gulfport is typically the lowest-cost window - The local off-peak rate is $0.07/kWh compared to the standard $0.15/kWh. Check your utility's TOU plan to confirm eligible hours.
How much does it cost to fully charge a Tesla Model Y in Gulfport?
Charging a Tesla Model Y from near-empty in Gulfport costs approximately $11.39 at home and $22.77 at a public Level 2 station, based on EPA efficiency of 25.3 kWh/100 miles and an estimated 300-mile range.
Is home charging cheaper than public fast charging in Gulfport?
Yes - at $0.15/kWh, home charging in Gulfport costs 69% less per kWh than DC fast charging.
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