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In 6 states, gas is now cheaper than electricity for plug-in hybrids.

See where yours ranks — and why it's not the states you'd expect.

Per-mile fuel costs for a Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV across all 50 states, using current gas prices and residential electricity rates.

6States gas cheaper
44States elec cheaper
$274Avg annual savings
$251 population-weighted
WashingtonBiggest swing
$715/yr elec wins
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State⛽ Gas⚡ ElectricCheaperAnnual Diff
$/gal¢/mi$/yr¢/kWh¢/mi$/yr
Massachusetts$2.867.53¢$90331.5¢9.55¢$1146Gassaves $243/yr
Maine$2.967.79¢$93529.6¢8.95¢$1075Gassaves $140/yr
Rhode Island$2.887.58¢$90928.4¢8.61¢$1033Gassaves $124/yr
New Hampshire$2.887.58¢$90927.3¢8.27¢$992Gassaves $83/yr
Hawaii$4.3511.45¢$137439.9¢12.09¢$1451Gassaves $77/yr
Connecticut$2.997.87¢$94427.8¢8.44¢$1012Gassaves $68/yr
Alaska$3.288.63¢$103626.6¢8.05¢$966Electricsaves $70/yr
New York$2.987.84¢$94123.9¢7.24¢$868Electricsaves $73/yr
Maryland$2.827.42¢$89122.4¢6.79¢$815Electricsaves $76/yr
Vermont$2.927.68¢$92222.6¢6.86¢$823Electricsaves $99/yr
California$4.2511.18¢$134233.8¢10.23¢$1227Electricsaves $115/yr
Michigan$2.847.47¢$89720.6¢6.23¢$747Electricsaves $150/yr
New Jersey$2.887.58¢$90920.1¢6.10¢$732Electricsaves $178/yr
Indiana$2.656.97¢$83717.4¢5.28¢$633Electricsaves $203/yr
Delaware$2.787.32¢$87818.4¢5.57¢$669Electricsaves $209/yr
Alabama$2.646.95¢$83416.8¢5.09¢$611Electricsaves $223/yr
Kansas$2.486.53¢$78315.2¢4.62¢$554Electricsaves $229/yr
Texas$2.606.84¢$82116.2¢4.90¢$588Electricsaves $233/yr
Minnesota$2.656.97¢$83716.4¢4.98¢$598Electricsaves $239/yr
Illinois$2.987.84¢$94118.8¢5.70¢$684Electricsaves $257/yr
Pennsylvania$2.897.61¢$91318.0¢5.46¢$655Electricsaves $258/yr
Colorado$2.727.16¢$85916.3¢4.95¢$594Electricsaves $265/yr
Oklahoma$2.386.26¢$75213.2¢4.01¢$481Electricsaves $271/yr
Georgia$2.556.71¢$80514.6¢4.42¢$531Electricsaves $274/yr
Mississippi$2.566.74¢$80814.5¢4.40¢$528Electricsaves $280/yr
Wisconsin$2.727.16¢$85915.8¢4.79¢$575Electricsaves $284/yr
Ohio$2.737.18¢$86215.9¢4.82¢$578Electricsaves $284/yr
Florida$2.747.21¢$86515.8¢4.78¢$573Electricsaves $292/yr
Iowa$2.526.63¢$79613.5¢4.10¢$492Electricsaves $303/yr
New Mexico$2.687.05¢$84614.8¢4.49¢$539Electricsaves $307/yr
Arkansas$2.526.63¢$79613.3¢4.04¢$484Electricsaves $311/yr
South Carolina$2.606.84¢$82114.0¢4.25¢$509Electricsaves $312/yr
Tennessee$2.566.74¢$80813.1¢3.98¢$477Electricsaves $331/yr
Missouri$2.566.74¢$80813.0¢3.94¢$473Electricsaves $335/yr
Virginia$2.707.11¢$85314.2¢4.31¢$517Electricsaves $336/yr
Montana$2.727.16¢$85914.3¢4.34¢$521Electricsaves $338/yr
Nebraska$2.606.84¢$82113.2¢4.00¢$480Electricsaves $341/yr
North Carolina$2.677.03¢$84313.8¢4.18¢$501Electricsaves $342/yr
Kentucky$2.677.03¢$84313.7¢4.15¢$497Electricsaves $346/yr
West Virginia$2.606.84¢$82112.9¢3.92¢$470Electricsaves $351/yr
South Dakota$2.596.82¢$81812.8¢3.89¢$467Electricsaves $351/yr
Louisiana$2.566.74¢$80812.4¢3.77¢$452Electricsaves $356/yr
Arizona$2.987.84¢$94115.6¢4.73¢$568Electricsaves $373/yr
Wyoming$2.626.89¢$82711.6¢3.50¢$420Electricsaves $407/yr
North Dakota$2.556.71¢$80510.9¢3.31¢$397Electricsaves $408/yr
Utah$2.727.16¢$85911.8¢3.58¢$430Electricsaves $429/yr
Oregon$2.947.74¢$92813.4¢4.07¢$489Electricsaves $440/yr
Idaho$2.867.53¢$90312.5¢3.79¢$455Electricsaves $448/yr
Nevada$3.228.47¢$101713.8¢4.19¢$503Electricsaves $514/yr
Washington$3.589.42¢$113111.4¢3.47¢$416Electricsaves $715/yr

Gas prices: AAA state averages. Current = Apr 27, 2026 (~35% above normal due to US-Iran conflict / Strait of Hormuz disruption). Pre-conflict baseline = Jan 2026 (~$2.81/gal national avg). Electricity: EIA residential averages via ElectricChoice.com, Apr 2026.