Chevrolet Bolt EUV
$53/month avg
Range: 247 miles
Efficiency: 3.4 mi/kWh
Electricity needed (1,000 miles): 291 kWh
Electricity needed (12,000 miles): 3,488 kWh
Daily home charging cost (1,000-mile month): $1.74
EPA range per full charge: 261 miles
How Much Does It Cost to Charge a Hyundai Kona Electric
Limited configuration with home-charging cost benchmarks, state-by-state electricity comparisons, and practical monthly planning metrics.
Battery
64.8 kWh
Range
261 mi
Efficiency
3.4 mi/kWh
MSRP
$32,975
Hyundai Kona Electric is a high-intent U.S. search for drivers who want a smaller EV with practical monthly charging costs rather than oversized battery overhead. At the current home benchmark ($0.18/kWh), 1,000 miles is about $52.33. At a full public-charging pattern ($0.45/kWh), the same mileage rises to about $130.81.
Ideal For
- Urban and suburban commuters focused on lower charging cost per mile in a compact EV footprint.
- Drivers moving from gas crossovers who want predictable monthly energy spend with home charging.
- Households that do mostly weekday driving and occasional regional trips without truck-level energy demand.
- Buyers comparing whether public-heavy charging erodes the cost advantage of efficient compact EVs.
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Cost to Charge Hyundai Kona Electric at Home
Home charging snapshot using the current U.S. residential rate of $0.18/kWh.
Electricity rate used
$0.18/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
29.1 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$5.23
Cost per full charge
$11.66
Home cost (1,000 miles)
$52.33
Home cost (12,000 miles/year)
$627.91
Home Charging Breakdown
Cost to Charge Hyundai Kona Electric at Public Charging Stations
100% public charging snapshot using $0.45/kWh.
Public rate used
$0.45/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
29.1 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$13.08
Cost per full charge
$29.16
Public cost (1,000 miles)
$130.81
Public cost (12,000 miles/year)
$1,569.77
Public Charging Breakdown
Daily public charging cost (1,000-mile month): $4.36
Extra monthly cost vs home: $78.49 higher
Extra annual cost vs home: $941.86 higher
Compared to gas baseline: spend $137.45/year more
Seasonal Charging Cost: Hyundai Kona Electric
Mainstream pack profile (60-100 kWh). This band reflects most U.S. EVs. Seasonal cost variance is usually moderate, with trip pattern and charging timing as the largest levers.
Planning heuristic (not a universal rule). Reviewed monthly. Sources: AAA EV temperature testing; U.S. DOE weather and fuel-economy guidance; Recurrent model-level seasonal behavior datasets.
Winter factor range
+12% to +30%
Factor band: 1.12x-1.30x baseline.
Summer factor range
+5% to +12%
Factor band: 1.05x-1.12x baseline.
Estimated home monthly cost (1,000 miles)
Winter: $58.60-$68.02
Summer: $54.94-$58.60
Estimated public monthly cost (1,000 miles)
Winter: $146.51-$170.06
Summer: $137.35-$146.51
Precondition when plugged in and calibrate with one full winter and summer billing cycle.
Need detailed seasonal budgeting methods? Read the Winter EV Charging Cost Guide and Summer EV Charging Cost Guide.
Charging Costs by State
Top 5 cheapest states for Hyundai Kona Electric: North Dakota, Arkansas, Idaho, Missouri, Nebraska
| State | Rate | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $0.11/kWh | $31.98 | $383.72 | #1 |
| Arkansas | $0.12/kWh | $34.88 | $418.60 | #2 |
| Idaho | $0.12/kWh | $34.88 | $418.60 | #3 |
| Missouri | $0.12/kWh | $34.88 | $418.60 | #4 |
| Nebraska | $0.12/kWh | $34.88 | $418.60 | #5 |
| Oklahoma | $0.12/kWh | $34.88 | $418.60 | #6 |
| Iowa | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #7 |
| Kentucky | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #8 |
| Louisiana | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #9 |
| Montana | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #10 |
| Nevada | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #11 |
| North Carolina | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #12 |
| South Dakota | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #13 |
| Tennessee | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #14 |
| Utah | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #15 |
| Washington | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #16 |
| Wyoming | $0.13/kWh | $37.79 | $453.49 | #17 |
| Georgia | $0.14/kWh | $40.70 | $488.37 | #18 |
| Kansas | $0.14/kWh | $40.70 | $488.37 | #19 |
| Mississippi | $0.14/kWh | $40.70 | $488.37 | #20 |
| Arizona | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #21 |
| Florida | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #22 |
| Minnesota | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #23 |
| New Mexico | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #24 |
| Oregon | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #25 |
| South Carolina | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #26 |
| Virginia | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #27 |
| West Virginia | $0.15/kWh | $43.60 | $523.26 | #28 |
| Alabama | $0.16/kWh | $46.51 | $558.14 | #29 |
| Colorado | $0.16/kWh | $46.51 | $558.14 | #30 |
| Indiana | $0.16/kWh | $46.51 | $558.14 | #31 |
| Texas | $0.16/kWh | $46.51 | $558.14 | #32 |
| Delaware | $0.17/kWh | $49.42 | $593.02 | #33 |
| Illinois | $0.17/kWh | $49.42 | $593.02 | #34 |
| Ohio | $0.17/kWh | $49.42 | $593.02 | #35 |
| Wisconsin | $0.18/kWh | $52.33 | $627.91 | #36 |
| Maryland | $0.20/kWh | $58.14 | $697.67 | #37 |
| Michigan | $0.20/kWh | $58.14 | $697.67 | #38 |
| Pennsylvania | $0.20/kWh | $58.14 | $697.67 | #39 |
| New Jersey | $0.23/kWh | $66.86 | $802.33 | #40 |
| Vermont | $0.23/kWh | $66.86 | $802.33 | #41 |
| Connecticut | $0.25/kWh | $72.67 | $872.09 | #42 |
| Alaska | $0.26/kWh | $75.58 | $906.98 | #43 |
| New Hampshire | $0.26/kWh | $75.58 | $906.98 | #44 |
| New York | $0.27/kWh | $78.49 | $941.86 | #45 |
| Maine | $0.30/kWh | $87.21 | $1,046.51 | #46 |
| Massachusetts | $0.31/kWh | $90.12 | $1,081.40 | #47 |
| Rhode Island | $0.31/kWh | $90.12 | $1,081.40 | #48 |
| California | $0.35/kWh | $101.74 | $1,220.93 | #49 |
| Hawaii | $0.42/kWh | $122.09 | $1,465.12 | #50 |
How Long Does It Take to Charge?
Level 1 (120V outlet)
Speed: 3-5 miles/hour
Time to full: 41-54 hours
Best for: Overnight charging and low daily mileage
Level 2 (240V home)
Speed: 23-31 miles/hour
Time to full: 6-9 hours
Best for: Daily home charging
DC Fast Charging
Speed: up to 150 kW (111 miles in 15 min)
Time to 80%: about 29 minutes
Best for: Road trips and fast top-ups
Networks: Tesla Supercharger, Electrify America, EVgo
Full Specifications
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Trim | Limited |
| Battery Size | 64.8 kWh |
| Range | 261 miles |
| Efficiency | 3.4 mi/kWh |
| Charging Speed | L1: 3-5 miles/hour; L2: 23-31 miles/hour; DC Fast: up to 150 kW (111 miles in 15 min) |
| Seating | 5 seats |
| Category | crossover |
| MSRP | $32,975 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge a Hyundai Kona Electric per month?
At $0.18/kWh home charging, Kona Electric is about $52.33 per 1,000 miles. At $0.45/kWh public charging, it is about $130.81 for the same monthly distance.
What is Hyundai Kona Electric charging cost per 100 miles?
Using current benchmark assumptions, Kona Electric runs near $5.23 per 100 miles on home electricity and about $13.08 per 100 miles on full public charging.
How much more does public charging cost for Hyundai Kona Electric?
Compared with home-first charging behavior, full public charging is about $78.49 higher per month and about $941.86 higher per year for a 12,000-mile profile.
Is Kona Electric a strong choice for lower charging costs?
For many U.S. drivers, yes. Kona Electric's compact footprint and efficiency profile generally keep cost per 100 miles lower than larger SUV or truck EV categories when charging mix is similar.
How long does Hyundai Kona Electric take to charge at home and DC fast stations?
Typical planning windows are around 41-54 hours on Level 1, 6-9 hours on Level 2, and about 29 minutes to 80% on DC fast charging when station and battery conditions are favorable.
Can Kona Electric still save money versus gas each year?
Against a 25 MPG gas baseline at $2.98/gal, Kona Electric saves about $804.41 per year at home-rate assumptions.
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Cost assumptions: $0.18/kWh electricity,$2.98/gal gas, 25 MPG gas baseline, updated monthly.