South Carolina home charging cost for the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi

In South Carolina, home electricity runs 16.04¢/kWh — put a 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi's EPA-rated 47.5 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7.62, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 52.4% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi: yearly cost in South Carolina

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi costs roughly $1,143 a year to charge at home in South Carolina, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,259 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi, in dollars

Covering the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi's EPA-rated 168-mile range takes about 79.8 kWh, which costs about $12.81 at South Carolina's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi in South Carolina, ranked

This combination ranks 14,441 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi alone ranks 375 of 400 models for efficiency; South Carolina alone ranks 27 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in South Carolina

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in South Carolina before deciding.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 16.04¢/kWh, South Carolina sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.