EV Charging Costs in UK
Explore our practical guides, then use your own numbers in the calculators below.
Guides to get you started
How much does home EV charging cost? Work it out properly
Calculate home EV charging cost in the UK using battery size, electricity price and charging losses. See worked examples and try the free calculator.
EV vs Petrol Running Costs UK 2026: Worked Savings
Compare EV vs petrol running costs in the UK. Include charging losses, public top-ups and ownership costs to calculate your potential savings.
Smart EV Charger Regulations UK: Off-Peak Settings Explained
Understand UK smart charging regulations. Check off-peak defaults, delayed starts and overrides so your home charger schedule fits your actual tariff.
Start with the numbers
Official starting points
Check current eligibility and installation requirements with GOV.UK’s chargepoint grant guidance. Your supplier’s current tariff documents are the source for your electricity prices.
Our tools estimate costs and time. A qualified installer must assess your electrical supply and permissions before installation.