Charging a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance at home in Nebraska

In Nebraska, home electricity runs 12.7¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance's EPA-rated 29.6 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $3.76, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 76.5% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Nebraska — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Nebraska owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance spend about $564 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,839 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance, in dollars

At Nebraska's rate, fully covering this 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance's 309-mile EPA range costs about $11.61 (91.4 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance in Nebraska, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance in Nebraska ranks 478 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Tesla Model 3 Performance ranks 52 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Nebraska ranks 2 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance 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.

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

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance's cost in Nebraska. Nebraska is one of the cheapest states for home electricity — the guide to why the cost varies so much by state covers what drives that.