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EV Charging Costs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee offers growing opportunities for EV owners. With 65 charging stations and an average electricity rate of $0.20/kWh, the city offers competitive rates for electric vehicle charging.

Electricity Rate
$0.20/kWh
Charging Stations
65
City Rank
#1 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 Milwaukee

Primary utility: Wisconsin Utility Average

Rate: $0.20/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Milwaukee: $0.20/kWh

Wisconsin average: $0.19/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Milwaukee

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 Milwaukee

Total

65

Level 2

126

DC Fast

25

Density

10.8/100k

Available networks in Milwaukee:

Public Network Charging Station 1

Public Network

Milwaukee, WI

0.7 miles away

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Public Network Charging Station 2

Public Network

Milwaukee, WI

0.8 miles away

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ChargePoint

ChargePoint

Milwaukee, WI

6.2 miles away

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Tesla Supercharger-Glendale, WI

Tesla Supercharger

5699 North Centerpark Way, Glendale, WI 53217

5.7 miles away

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Public Network Charging Station 5

Public Network

Milwaukee, WI

0.1 miles away

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Local Charging Insights

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

How Milwaukee Compares

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

Peak: $0.24/kWh

Off-peak: $0.11/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Milwaukee

Population: 599,164

EV adoption: 4.1%

Average commute: 32.7 minutes

EV adoption rank in Wisconsin: #1

Market: Growing market

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Milwaukee?

Using Milwaukee'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 Milwaukee cheaper than public fast charging?

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

How does Milwaukee compare with nearby cities on rates?

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

How many public chargers are available in Milwaukee?

Milwaukee has 65 public stations, including 25 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Milwaukee?

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

Madison

$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: 10.8/100k in Milwaukee, 28.9/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.