Charging a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD at home in Ohio

In Ohio, home electricity runs 18.53¢/kWh — put a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD's EPA-rated 31.1 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.76, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 64.1% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Ohio — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

Ohio owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD spend about $864 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,539 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD, in dollars

At Ohio's rate, fully covering this 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD's 319-mile EPA range costs about $18.37 (99.1 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 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in Ohio ranks 8,243 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD ranks 75 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Ohio ranks 34 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 Ohio before deciding.

More on how this number was built

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 18.53¢/kWh, Ohio sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.