Charging a 2027 Chevrolet BOLT at home in Ohio

In Ohio, home electricity runs 18.53¢/kWh — put a 2027 Chevrolet BOLT's EPA-rated 28.2 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.22, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 67.4% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Ohio — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

What a year of driving costs

Ohio owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2027 Chevrolet BOLT spend about $784 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,619 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At Ohio's rate, fully covering this 2027 Chevrolet BOLT's 262-mile EPA range costs about $13.69 (73.9 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 2027 Chevrolet BOLT in Ohio ranks 5,579 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Chevrolet BOLT ranks 30 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Ohio ranks 34 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Chevrolet BOLT 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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Ohio 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 Ohio's 18.53¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.