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EV Charging Costs in Hawaii

Data updated: February 16, 2026

Hawaii ranks #50 nationally for residential electricity rates at $0.40/kWh. Hawaii has an EV adoption rate of 3.3% with expanding charging access across urban and regional corridors. With 754 Level 2 ports and 176 DC fast ports statewide, charging infrastructure continues to expand.

Average Rate

$0.40/kWh

Rank #50 out of 50

Major Cities Tracked

3

Local rate snapshots

Charging Stations

362

Public stations tracked

Average Electricity Rates in Hawaii

Residential electricity benchmark and utility snapshots for EV owners.

$0.40/kWh

$0.22/kWh above US average

down 2.1%

Many utilities offer off-peak EV charging options that can lower effective charging costs.

UtilityAvg Rate
Hawaii Utility Average$0.40/kWh
Hawaii Municipal Utility$0.39/kWh

Rates updated monthly | Source: EIA and utility filings.

EV Charging Costs by City in Hawaii

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CityAvg RateMonthly Cost EstimateAction
Honolulu$0.41/kWh$107.89/monthView city page ->
Honolulu Metro$0.40/kWh$105.26/monthEstimate for city ->
Honolulu Suburbs$0.39/kWh$102.63/monthEstimate for city ->

EV Charging Stations in Hawaii

Level 2 Ports
754
DC Fast Ports
176
Stations per 100k Residents

25.2

US average: 23.0

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How Hawaii Compares to Nearby States

StateRateRankDC Fast
Hawaii (Current)$0.40/kWh#50176
California$0.32/kWh#4917,180
Washington$0.14/kWh#161,964
Oregon$0.16/kWh#271,232
Idaho$0.12/kWh#1260
Montana$0.13/kWh#6254

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging budget in Hawaii?

A practical baseline in Hawaii is about $105.26 per month for 1,000 miles at $0.40/kWh, before public charging markups.

How do city charging rates vary inside Hawaii?

Honolulu is among the lowest in this state sample at $0.44/kWh, while Honolulu reaches about $0.44/kWh.

How strong is charging access across Hawaii?

Hawaii shows about 362 public charging locations, 176 DC fast ports, and roughly 25.2 locations per 100k residents (US avg 23.0).

Is Hawaii cheaper than nearby states for charging?

Idaho is currently lower at $0.12/kWh, while Hawaii is $0.40/kWh. Check the neighbor comparison table for the full spread.

Which charging networks are most visible in Hawaii?

Commonly listed networks include ChargePoint Network, OpConnect, Non-Networked, with station availability varying by metro and highway corridor.

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Internal Resources

Data updated monthly where available, with modeled estimates for missing local values.