BEV: $150.00/year ($12.50/month)
PHEV: $75.00/year ($6.25/month)
Mississippi EV Charging Costs (2026)
Data updated: March 5, 2026
Mississippi ranks #20 nationally for residential electricity rates at $0.14/kWh. Mississippi has an EV adoption rate of 1.0% with expanding charging access across urban and regional corridors. With 340 Level 2 ports and 317 DC fast ports statewide, charging infrastructure continues to expand.
Average Rate
$0.14/kWh
Rank #20 out of 50
EV Adoption
1.0%
State adoption estimate
Mississippi Electricity Rates
Current rates by utility territory, with EV program details.
$0.14/kWh
$0.04/kWh below US average
Public Level 2 (est.): $0.30/kWh ($0.25-$0.39/kWh)
Public DC fast (est.): $0.47/kWh ($0.41-$0.56/kWh)
Estimated public charging prices derived from local electricity rates. Actual prices vary by network, location, and fees.
Many utilities offer off-peak EV charging options that can lower effective charging costs.
| Utility | Avg Rate |
|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | $0.14/kWh |
| Mississippi Power Co | $0.15/kWh |
Rates updated monthly | Source: EIA and utility filings.
Mississippi EV Registration Fee
Law reference: Mississippi Code 27-19-21 and 27-19-5
Source: afdc.energy.gov
Note: Indexed to inflation.
EV Charging Costs by City in Mississippi
View more Mississippi cities ->| City | Avg Rate | Monthly Cost Estimate | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $0.14/kWh | $36.84/month | View city page -> |
| Gulfport | $0.15/kWh | $39.47/month | View city page -> |
| Southaven | $0.14/kWh | $36.84/month | View city page -> |
How Mississippi Compares to Nearby States
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Mississippi?
Home charging in Mississippi averages around $0.14/kWh. Public Level 2 sessions are estimated around $0.25-$0.39/kWh, while DC fast charging is estimated around $0.41-$0.56/kWh depending on network and membership. Final cost can also include session or idle fees.
What is the cheapest time to charge an EV in Mississippi?
Overnight off-peak windows are usually the lowest-cost charging period in Mississippi. Check your local utility TOU schedule to confirm eligible hours and price windows.
How much does it cost to fully charge a Tesla Model Y in Mississippi?
Charging a Tesla Model Y from near-empty in Mississippi costs approximately $10.63 at home, $22.77 at a public Level 2 station, and $35.67 at a DC fast charger, based on EPA efficiency of 25.3 kWh/100 miles and an estimated 300-mile range.
Is home charging cheaper than public fast charging in Mississippi?
Yes - at $0.14/kWh, home charging in Mississippi costs 70% less per kWh than DC fast charging.
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Data updated monthly where available.