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EV Charging Costs in Missouri
Data updated: February 16, 2026
Missouri ranks #5 nationally for residential electricity rates at $0.13/kWh. Missouri has an EV adoption rate of 1.7% with expanding charging access across urban and regional corridors. With 2,391 Level 2 ports and 780 DC fast ports statewide, charging infrastructure continues to expand.
Average Rate
$0.13/kWh
Rank #5 out of 50
Major Cities Tracked
3
Local rate snapshots
Charging Stations
1,307
Public stations tracked
Average Electricity Rates in Missouri
Residential electricity benchmark and utility snapshots for EV owners.
$0.13/kWh
$0.05/kWh below US average
up 3.0%
Many utilities offer off-peak EV charging options that can lower effective charging costs.
| Utility | Avg Rate |
|---|---|
| Missouri Utility Average | $0.13/kWh |
| Missouri Municipal Utility | $0.12/kWh |
Rates updated monthly | Source: EIA and utility filings.
Why Choose Missouri for EV Ownership
Extensive Fast Charging
780+ DC fast ports support regional travel.
EV Charging Costs by City in Missouri
View more Missouri cities ->| City | Avg Rate | Monthly Cost Estimate | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | $0.14/kWh | $36.84/month | View city page -> |
| Kansas City Metro | $0.13/kWh | $34.21/month | Estimate for city -> |
| Kansas City Suburbs | $0.12/kWh | $31.58/month | Estimate for city -> |
EV Charging Stations in Missouri
Level 2 Ports
2,391
DC Fast Ports
780
Stations per 100k Residents
21.1
US average: 23.0
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How Missouri Compares to Nearby States
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a realistic monthly charging budget in Missouri?
A practical baseline in Missouri is about $34.21 per month for 1,000 miles at $0.13/kWh, before public charging markups.
How do city charging rates vary inside Missouri?
St. Louis is among the lowest in this state sample at $0.13/kWh, while Kansas City reaches about $0.15/kWh.
How strong is charging access across Missouri?
Missouri shows about 1,307 public charging locations, 780 DC fast ports, and roughly 21.1 locations per 100k residents (US avg 23.0).
Is Missouri cheaper than nearby states for charging?
Missouri is at or below all nearby states in this comparison set, which supports competitive home-charging economics regionally.
Which charging networks are most visible in Missouri?
Commonly listed networks include ChargePoint Network, Tesla Destination, 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.