ChargerCostByCity

Fleet take-home EV charging by city

Short answer: A driver's home Level 2 install runs $749–$2,500 (Qmerit, national). Monthly reimbursement = miles × kWh per mile × the state's residential rate (EIA, August 2026). Pick a city to calculate it and print a one-page summary.

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Which city?

CityState residential rate (¢/kWh)
Los Angeles, CA29.75
San Jose, CA29.75
San Diego, CA29.75
Seattle, WA14.63
Portland, OR15.92
Denver, CO17.17
Phoenix, AZ15.05
Austin, TX15.91
Atlanta, GA15.9
Chicago, IL19.32
San Francisco, CA29.75
Oakland, CA29.75
Fresno, CA29.75
Sacramento, CA29.75
Irvine, CA29.75
Long Beach, CA29.75
Anaheim, CA29.75
Memphis, TN13.42
New York City, NY28.65
Newark, NJ24.61
Boston, MA30.48
Washington, DC25.98
Arlington, VA17.64
Richmond, VA17.64
Virginia Beach, VA17.64
Baltimore, MD21.4
Philadelphia, PA21.77
Pittsburgh, PA21.77
Las Vegas, NV12.72
Salt Lake City, UT13.31
Tucson, AZ15.05
Dallas, TX15.91
Fort Worth, TX15.91
Houston, TX15.91
San Antonio, TX15.91
Miami, FL14.99
Fort Lauderdale, FL14.99
Tampa, FL14.99
Orlando, FL14.99
Jacksonville, FL14.99
Minneapolis, MN17.2
Detroit, MI22.99
Columbus, OH19.38
Indianapolis, IN17.02
Kansas City, MO16.02
St. Louis, MO16.02
Oklahoma City, OK14.82
Charlotte, NC14.95
Raleigh, NC14.95
Nashville, TN13.42

Rates: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026, preliminary; released Oct 23, 2026). These are state averages, not city or utility tariffs.

How is reimbursement calculated?

Monthly miles × your vehicle's kWh per mile × the state average residential cents per kWh ÷ 100.

Is the install cost city-specific?

No. It is Qmerit's national range.