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EV Charging Costs in Madison, Wisconsin

Madison, WI

Madison's EV charging landscape features 254 Level 2 stations and 60 DC fast chargers. Time-of-use rates are available, allowing owners to save by charging during off-peak hours.

Electricity Rate
$0.20/kWh
Charging Stations
115
City Rank
#2 in Wisconsin
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$52.63

Cost per mile

$0.05

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $63.37

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Electricity Rates in Madison

Primary utility: Wisconsin Utility Average

Rate: $0.20/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Madison: $0.20/kWh

Wisconsin average: $0.19/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Madison

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$52.63View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$95.24View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$50.00View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Madison

Total

115

Level 2

254

DC Fast

60

Density

47.3/100k

Available networks in Madison:

Downtown Madison Charging Hub

FLO

1200 Main St, Madison, WI

1.2 miles away

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Central Madison Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1237 Main St, Madison, WI

2.9 miles away

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North Madison Charging Hub

Electrify America

1274 Main St, Madison, WI

4.6 miles away

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How Madison Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Madison$0.20/kWh$52.63
Wisconsin Avg$0.19/kWh$50.00
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Milwaukee$0.20/kWh$52.63
Green Bay$0.17/kWh$44.74
WUA EV Programs

Peak: $0.26/kWh

Off-peak: $0.11/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Madison

Population: 243,344

EV adoption: 3.3%

Average commute: 33.0 minutes

EV adoption rank in Wisconsin: #2

Market: Growing market

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Madison?

Using Madison's local rate ($0.20/kWh), a typical 1,000-mile month often models around $52.63 in home-charging cost.

Is home charging in Madison cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Madison is about $65.79 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Madison compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Green Bay is lower at $0.17/kWh while Milwaukee is higher at $0.20/kWh. Madison is $0.20/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Madison?

Madison has 115 public stations, including 60 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Madison?

Wisconsin 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

Milwaukee

$0.20/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $52.63/month

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Green Bay

$0.17/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $44.74/month

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Station density context: 47.3/100k in Madison, 28.9/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.