Charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in) at home in North Dakota

In North Dakota, home electricity runs 12.19¢/kWh — put a 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in)'s EPA-rated 39.9 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.87, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 69.6% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Dakota — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in): yearly cost in North Dakota

North Dakota owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in) spend about $730 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,673 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At North Dakota's rate, fully covering this 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in)'s 410-mile EPA range costs about $19.96 (163.7 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in) in North Dakota ranks 3,924 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Rivian R1S Performance Dual Max (22in) ranks 266 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and North Dakota ranks 1 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in North Dakota

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 North Dakota electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. North Dakota is one of the cheapest states for home electricity — the guide to why the cost varies so much by state covers what drives that.