How much does a Tesla charge for an hour?

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Costs associated with charging your Tesla could change based on factors such as your location and the amount of electricity your car consumes.

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An hour of charging your Tesla can cost anywhere from $4 to $15, with the exact cost dependent on several factors like where you live,

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the cost of electricity in your area, and the charging speed of your specific model.

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Depending on where you live, the cost of electricity or the rate at which your car charges, you may have to pay more.

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Check out Tesla's online map of chargers to learn about charging costs in different areas.

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In some areas, the cost of using the charging stations could be in addition to the cost of the electricity.

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Finding the most reasonably priced charging station can be a matter of doing a little homework.

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