Cost to Charge a Nissan Ariya in Rhode Island

$29.06 for a full charge at 29.23¢/kWh — $10.06 per 100 miles, about $1,207 a year.

Charging details

Rhode Island residential average, EIA June 2026

Charge from / to 0% → 100%
Comparison assumptions

Nissan Ariya in Rhode Island

$29.06 for a full charge
Per 100 miles
$10.06
Per mile
$0.10
Per year
$1,207
vs petrol / yr
$427
  • Electricity per year
  • Petrol per year

The full picture

Charging cost breakdown for a Nissan Ariya
Item Energy Cost
This charge 99.4 kWh $29.06
Full charge (0–100%) 99.4 kWh $29.06
Per 100 miles 34.4 kWh $10.06
Per year (12,000 mi) 4128.0 kWh $1,207
Same year on petrol (30 mpg) $1,634
Difference $427

What charging actually costs here

Filling a Nissan Ariya from empty in Rhode Island costs $29.06. The car draws 99.4 kWh from the wall for a full 289-mile charge, and Rhode Island residential electricity averages 29.23¢ per kWh. That works out at $10.06 per 100 miles, or $0.10 a mile.

Rhode Island is more expensive than average: 29.23¢ against a national mean of 19.42¢, which ranks it 46 of 51 for electricity price. The same car costs $13.03 to fill in Nevada and $52.41 in Hawaii — a 4.0× spread across the country for identical driving.

Against a petrol car doing 30 mpg at $4.09 a gallon, electricity here is 1.4× cheaper per mile: $10.06 versus $13.62 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is $427 saved.

Similar EVs in Rhode Island

Charging cost of comparable EVs in Rhode Island
Vehicle Per 100 mi Full charge Per year
Mini Cooper SE 34.6 kWh $21.85 $1,214
Porsche Macan Electric 34.6 kWh $31.25 $1,214
Honda Prologue 34.1 kWh $29.30 $1,196
Cadillac Optiq 34 kWh $30.11 $1,193
Mercedes-Benz EQS 34 kWh $38.76 $1,193
Lexus RZ 35.3 kWh $23.63 $1,238

The same car in nearby-priced states

Charging a Nissan Ariya in states with similar electricity prices
State ¢/kWh Full charge Per year
New Jersey 24.95 $24.80 $1,030
New Hampshire 27.01 $26.85 $1,115
Alaska 28.21 $28.05 $1,165
New York 29.49 $29.32 $1,217
Maine 29.59 $29.42 $1,221
Massachusetts 29.61 $29.44 $1,222

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge a Nissan Ariya in Rhode Island?
$29.06 for a full charge from empty. The car needs 99.4 kWh at the wall and Rhode Island residential electricity averages 29.23¢ per kWh.
How much does a Nissan Ariya cost per mile in Rhode Island?
About $0.10 a mile, or $10.06 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is roughly $1,207 of electricity.
Is charging a Nissan Ariya cheaper than petrol in Rhode Island?
Yes — 1.4 times cheaper per mile. Electricity costs $10.06 per 100 miles here against $13.62 for a 30 mpg petrol car at $4.09 a gallon, a saving of about $427 a year.
How long does a full charge last?
The EPA rates the Nissan Ariya at 289 miles combined. Cold weather, motorway speeds and a loaded car all reduce that; the EPA number is a standardised test, not a guarantee.
Does this include charging losses?
Yes. The EPA's 34.4 kWh/100 mi figure is measured at the wall socket, so the energy lost in the charger and cabling is already in the number. No extra efficiency factor is applied.

Vehicle data: EPA fueleconomy.gov, model years 2025-2027. Electricity: EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A, residential, June 2026. Petrol: EIA weekly retail gasoline price, 24 August 2026.

Estimates for informational purposes only. Real charging cost depends on your tariff, time of use, charger efficiency, temperature, driving style and state of charge. EPA figures are a standardised test result, not a promise about your car.

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