Charging a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD at home in Nebraska
At Nebraska's residential electricity rate of 12.7¢/kWh, a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD (rated 25.2 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $3.2 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 80% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Nebraska — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.
2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD: yearly cost in Nebraska
Nebraska owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD spend about $481 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,922 saved annually, at this mileage.
Filling up the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD, in dollars
At Nebraska's rate, fully covering this 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD's 357-mile EPA range costs about $11.44 (90.1 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.
How this compares nationally
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD in Nebraska ranks 29 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD ranks 6 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 Y Long Range RWD 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 Y Long Range RWD'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.