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EV Charging Costs in Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City, NJ

Electric vehicle owners in Jersey City benefit from developing charging infrastructure. The local utility, New Jersey Utility Average, charges an average of $0.22/kWh for residential service, above the national average.

Electricity Rate
$0.22/kWh
Charging Stations
51
City Rank
#2 in New Jersey
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$57.89

Cost per mile

$0.06

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $58.11

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Electricity Rates in Jersey City

Primary utility: New Jersey Utility Average

Rate: $0.22/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Jersey City: $0.22/kWh

New Jersey average: $0.23/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Jersey City

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$57.89View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$104.76View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$55.00View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Jersey City

Total

51

Level 2

146

DC Fast

40

Density

19.8/100k

Available networks in Jersey City:

Downtown Jersey City Charging Hub

Blink

1200 Main St, Jersey City, NJ

1.2 miles away

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Central Jersey City Charging Hub

FLO

1237 Main St, Jersey City, NJ

2.9 miles away

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North Jersey City Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1274 Main St, Jersey City, NJ

4.6 miles away

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How Jersey City Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Jersey City$0.22/kWh$57.89
New Jersey Avg$0.23/kWh$59.65
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Newark$0.22/kWh$57.89
Paterson$0.24/kWh$63.16
NJUA EV Programs

Peak: $0.30/kWh

Off-peak: $0.13/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Jersey City

Population: 257,342

EV adoption: 5.0%

Average commute: 31.6 minutes

EV adoption rank in New Jersey: #2

Market: Growing market

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Jersey City?

At $0.22/kWh, 1,000 monthly miles is about $57.89 for an efficient sedan-like profile around 3.8 mi/kWh.

Is home charging in Jersey City cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Jersey City is about $60.53 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Jersey City compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Newark is lower at $0.22/kWh while Paterson is higher at $0.24/kWh. Jersey City is $0.22/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Jersey City?

Jersey City has 51 public stations, including 40 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Jersey City?

New Jersey Utility Average supports time-of-use pricing with potential peak-to-off-peak spread near 56%. No fixed rebate amount is listed in this dataset.

EV Charging Costs in Nearby Cities

Newark

$0.22/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $57.89/month

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Paterson

$0.24/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $63.16/month

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Station density context: 19.8/100k in Jersey City, 20.1/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.