BEV: $89.00/year ($7.42/month)
PHEV: $44.50/year ($3.71/month)
Vermont EV Charging Costs (2026)
Data updated: March 5, 2026
Vermont ranks #41 nationally for residential electricity rates at $0.23/kWh. Vermont has an EV adoption rate of 3.5% with expanding charging access across urban and regional corridors. With 1,068 Level 2 ports and 279 DC fast ports statewide, charging infrastructure continues to expand.
Average Rate
$0.23/kWh
Rank #41 out of 50
EV Adoption
3.5%
State adoption estimate
Vermont Electricity Rates
Current rates by utility territory, with EV program details.
$0.23/kWh
$0.05/kWh above US average
Public Level 2 (est.): $0.35/kWh ($0.29-$0.45/kWh)
Public DC fast (est.): $0.55/kWh ($0.48-$0.65/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 |
|---|---|
| Green Mountain Power Corp | $0.23/kWh |
Rates updated monthly | Source: EIA and utility filings.
Vermont EV Registration Fee
EV Charging Costs by City in Vermont
View more Vermont cities ->| City | Avg Rate | Monthly Cost Estimate | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | $0.23/kWh | $60.53/month | View city page -> |
How Vermont Compares to Nearby States
| State | Rate | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont (Current) | $0.23/kWh | #41 |
| New York | $0.27/kWh | #45 |
| New Hampshire | $0.26/kWh | #44 |
| Massachusetts | $0.31/kWh | #47 |
| Pennsylvania | $0.20/kWh | #39 |
| New Jersey | $0.23/kWh | #40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Vermont?
Home charging in Vermont averages around $0.23/kWh. Public Level 2 sessions are estimated around $0.29-$0.45/kWh, while DC fast charging is estimated around $0.48-$0.65/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 Vermont?
Overnight off-peak windows are usually the lowest-cost charging period in Vermont. 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 Vermont?
Charging a Tesla Model Y from near-empty in Vermont costs approximately $17.46 at home, $26.57 at a public Level 2 station, and $41.75 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 Vermont?
Yes - at $0.23/kWh, home charging in Vermont costs 58% less per kWh than DC fast charging.
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Data updated monthly where available.