2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD: home charging cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, home electricity runs 15.98¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD's EPA-rated 25.2 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.03, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 74.8% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD charged at home in Minnesota costs about $605/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,798 a year.
Cost of a full charge
A 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD needs roughly 90.1 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 357-mile range, which runs about $14.39 at 15.98¢/kWh in Minnesota.
Where this ranks
This combination ranks 1,024 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD alone ranks 6 of 400 models for efficiency; Minnesota alone ranks 26 of 51 states for electricity price.
Before you install a home charger in Minnesota
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.
Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Minnesota before deciding.
Where these figures come from
See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD's cost in Minnesota. Minnesota's 15.98¢/kWh rate ranks 26 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.