Hyundai Ioniq 6: Real Charging Cost (2026)

Per charge, per month, and by state, using the Hyundai Ioniq 6’s EPA numbers.

77 kWh usable battery 3.9 mi/kWh from the wall (EPA) ~302 mi rated range NACS connector
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Charging a Hyundai Ioniq 6 at home costs about $42 a month for 1,000 miles at the 16.5¢/kWh US average, about $12.77 for a full charge, or 4.2¢ per mile. The same miles in a 28-mpg gas sedan run about $114.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 charging cost by state

Home charging, 1,000 miles a month, 2026 example rates. Tap a state for its full page.

StateAvg rateFull chargePer monthPer 100 mi
California 31.8¢ $24.61 $81.54 $8.15
Texas 15.5¢ $12.00 $39.74 $3.97
Florida 15.0¢ $11.61 $38.46 $3.85
New York 24.0¢ $18.58 $61.54 $6.15
Pennsylvania 18.3¢ $14.16 $46.92 $4.69
Illinois 16.4¢ $12.69 $42.05 $4.21
Ohio 15.9¢ $12.31 $40.77 $4.08
Georgia 14.2¢ $10.99 $36.41 $3.64
North Carolina 14.0¢ $10.84 $35.90 $3.59
Washington 11.9¢ $9.21 $30.51 $3.05
Arizona 15.1¢ $11.69 $38.72 $3.87
New Jersey 19.5¢ $15.09 $50.00 $5.00

How fast does a Hyundai Ioniq 6 charge?

ChargerAdds per hourFull chargeBest for
Level 1 · wall outlet
120V · ~1.3 kW
~5 miles2–3 daysShort commutes, plug-in hybrids
Level 2 · home charger
240V · up to 11.5 kW
~37 miles~8.1 hrsOvernight home charging, the default
DC fast charging
NACS · high power
rapid~211 mi (10→80%)Road trips, costs ~3× home rates
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 charging questions

How much does it cost to charge a Hyundai Ioniq 6 at home?+

At the US average of about 16.5¢/kWh and the Hyundai Ioniq 6’s 77 kWh usable battery, a full home charge runs about $12.77. For 1,000 miles a month that is roughly $42. Your exact cost depends on your local electricity rate.

What is the Hyundai Ioniq 6’s charging cost per mile?+

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is EPA-rated near 3.9 mi/kWh, so at 16.5¢/kWh it costs about 4.2¢ per mile to drive, compared with roughly 11¢ a mile for a 28-mpg gas car at $3.20/gallon.

How much does it cost to fast-charge a Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs at home?+

Public DC fast charging averages around 42¢/kWh, so a full Hyundai Ioniq 6 charge can cost about $33, roughly three times the $12.77 it costs at home. Fine for road trips, expensive as a habit.

Do I need a Level 2 charger for a Hyundai Ioniq 6?+

If you drive a typical 30–40 miles a day, Level 1 barely keeps up with the Hyundai Ioniq 6. Most owners install Level 2, see our installation cost estimator ($500–$2,500 typical).

Does winter change the Hyundai Ioniq 6’s charging cost?+

Yes. Expect 15–30% more energy per mile in freezing weather from cabin and battery heating, so winter months run higher than this year-round average. Preconditioning while plugged in helps.

Sources & methodLast updated: January 2026

Battery & efficiency: EPA rating and manufacturer specs for the Hyundai Ioniq 6. Rates: EIA state averages (2026 examples). Charging speeds: estimated from power level and efficiency; real sessions vary. Not affiliated with Hyundai. Full methodology →

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