Charging a 2026 Kia Niro Electric at home in Mississippi

In Mississippi, home electricity runs 15.35¢/kWh — put a 2026 Kia Niro Electric's EPA-rated 30 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.6, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 71.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Mississippi — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Mississippi owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Kia Niro Electric spend about $691 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,712 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Kia Niro Electric, in dollars

At Mississippi's rate, fully covering this 2026 Kia Niro Electric's 253-mile EPA range costs about $11.65 (75.9 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

2026 Kia Niro Electric in Mississippi, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Kia Niro Electric in Mississippi ranks 2,766 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia Niro Electric ranks 58 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Mississippi ranks 22 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Mississippi before deciding.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Kia Niro Electric's cost in Mississippi. Curious how Mississippi's 15.35¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.