Charging a 2026 Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in) at home in North Carolina

A 2026 Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in) draws 39.5 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh residential rate that's $5.88 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 63.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Carolina — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

2026 Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in): yearly cost in North Carolina

North Carolina owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in) spend about $882 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,521 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At North Carolina's rate, fully covering this 2026 Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in)'s 329-mile EPA range costs about $19.35 (129.9 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 Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in) in North Carolina ranks 8,834 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1T Dual Large (22in) ranks 252 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and North Carolina ranks 18 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 North Carolina before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.