Kansas home charging cost for the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD

In Kansas, home electricity runs 15.19¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD's EPA-rated 27.5 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.18, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 73.9% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD costs roughly $626 a year to charge at home in Kansas, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,776 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD's EPA-rated 327-mile range takes about 89.9 kWh, which costs about $13.66 at Kansas's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 1,421 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD alone ranks 23 of 400 models for efficiency; Kansas alone ranks 20 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few Kansas electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD's cost in Kansas. Curious how Kansas's 15.19¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.