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Illinois (IL) Residential Power Analysis

How Much Does It Cost to Run a Level 2 EV Charger (240V / 40A NEMA 14-50) in Illinois?

In Illinois, running a Level 2 EV Charger (240V / 40A NEMA 14-50) (9600W) costs an estimated $3.16 per day or $96.07 per month, based on the current average residential electricity rate of 16.45¢ per kWh.

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Hourly Cost $1.579 Per operating hour
Daily Cost $3.16 Based on 2h/day usage
Monthly Cost $96.07 ~584 kWh per month
Annual Cost $1152.82 Total yearly electric impact

How Illinois's Rates Compare to the U.S. National Average

The average residential electricity rate in Illinois is 16.45¢/kWh, which is 2.8% higher than the national benchmark of 16.0¢/kWh.

In Illinois $96.07 / month
U.S. National Average $93.44 / month

Because electricity costs in Illinois are above average, reducing the daily duty cycle or upgrading to an Energy Star certified model yields substantial annual savings.

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