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EV Charging Costs in Newark, New Jersey

Newark, NJ

Newark offers excellent opportunities for EV owners. With 55 charging stations and an average electricity rate of $0.22/kWh, the city offers competitive rates for electric vehicle charging.

Electricity Rate
$0.22/kWh
Charging Stations
55
City Rank
#1 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 Newark

Primary utility: New Jersey Utility Average

Rate: $0.22/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Newark: $0.22/kWh

New Jersey average: $0.23/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Newark

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 Newark

Total

55

Level 2

106

DC Fast

42

Density

19.8/100k

Available networks in Newark:

Public Network Charging Station 1

Public Network

Newark, NJ

0.5 miles away

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Tesla Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

30 Mall Drive West, Jersey City, NJ 07310

7.0 miles away

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Tesla Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

160 First Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302

7.0 miles away

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Tesla Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

200 Harrison Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032

2.1 miles away

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Public Network Charging Station 5

Public Network

Newark, NJ

6.9 miles away

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Local Charging Insights

  • Time-of-use rates can reduce charging costs by 30-50% when charging overnight.

How Newark Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Newark$0.22/kWh$57.89
New Jersey Avg$0.23/kWh$59.65
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Jersey City$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 Newark

Population: 278,427

EV adoption: 6.1%

Average commute: 34.8 minutes

EV adoption rank in New Jersey: #1

Market: Great for EVs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Newark?

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 Newark cheaper than public fast charging?

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

How does Newark compare with nearby cities on rates?

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

How many public chargers are available in Newark?

Newark has 55 public stations, including 42 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Newark?

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

Jersey City

$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 Newark, 20.1/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.