Charging a 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) at home in Indiana
At Indiana's residential electricity rate of 17.11¢/kWh, a 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) (rated 24.3 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.17 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. That works out to 74% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Indiana — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.
What a year of driving costs
Indiana owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) spend about $625 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,778 saved annually, at this mileage.
What one full charge costs
At Indiana's rate, fully covering this 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels)'s 321-mile EPA range costs about $13.37 (78.1 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.
2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) in Indiana, ranked
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) in Indiana ranks 1,356 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) ranks 3 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Indiana ranks 32 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Getting set up to charge a 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) at home
Everything above is the per-mile and per-year cost once a home charger exists — getting one installed is a separate electrical job whose price depends on your panel and wiring, not the state average used here.
Ask a licensed Indiana electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Indiana's 17.11¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.