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How Much Does a Full Charge at a Supercharger Cost for a Tesla?

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Evidently, the cost of charging all Tesla vehicles — including the Model 3, Model S, Model Y, Model X, and Cybertruck —

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depends mostly on the cost of power per kWh (home charging is the least expensive, and Superchargers are the most expensive).

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 Teslas charge between 0% and 100% would cost between $8.82 and $17.65 based on the 15.42c/kWh national average energy cost

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 and an additional 15% to account for the inefficiency of home charging.

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We can calculate the cost to charge the Model S battery from 0% to 100% using the

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 same data on the national average cents per kWh for residential consumption.

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A 50 kWh battery in a Model 3 with the basic range plus would cost around $11.47 to fully charge,

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 while an 82 kWh battery in another trim will cost approximately $18.82 per unit.

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With a driving range of 348 miles, the 100-kWh battery in the Tesla Model X costs about $15.29 ($0.053/mile) to completely charge.

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With the bigger battery, you may still pay less per mile depending on the Tesla's range,

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and you'll need to recharge the Tesla less frequently.