We Calculated Exactly How Much You Save Charging an EV vs. Buying Gas

The big promise of electric vehicles is that you can finally ditch the gas station and its painful prices. But is charging your EV really cheaper than filling up, or are you just trading one bill for another? It turns out the answer is a lot more complicated than you’d think.

Just look at the debate raging on Reddit. In one corner, you have new EV owners who say they’re saving hundreds of dollars a month by charging at home. In the other, you have skeptics pointing out that pricey public superchargers…