Tesla Model Y overview

Home charging cost

Charging a Tesla Model Y in Milwaukee, WI

What it actually costs to charge at home on We Energies's residential electricity rate.

Milwaukee rate

$0.17/kWh

We Energies

Full charge

~$13.27

321–357 miles

Cost per mile

~4.4¢

Yearly home-charging cost

8,000 miles / year$354
12,000 miles / year$531
15,000 miles / year$663

Based on the Tesla Model Y’s efficiency (3.8 mi/kWh) at We Energies's residential rate. For comparison, a 30-mpg gas car at $3.50/gallon runs about 12¢/mile.

Winter in Milwaukee

Milwaukee averages about 5 months a year cold enough to cut EV efficiency — typically 15–25% in deep winter. Expect your real per-mile cost to run a bit higher in those months, and a full charge to cover fewer miles.

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Electricity rate is We Energies's residential rate. Charging cost assumes home (Level 1 or Level 2) charging; efficiency and battery figures from the EV guide.