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Nissan Leaf Cost in Connecticut: EV vs Gas Comparison (2026)

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The Nissan Leaf costs $698/month to own in Connecticut over 5 years. That's $1,676 more than a comparable Toyota RAV4.Annual charging cost: $981 vs $1,780 for gas.

✓ Updated March 2026✓ Based on state insurance filings

5-Year Cost: Nissan Leaf vs Toyota RAV4

Nissan Leaf (EV)Toyota RAV4 (Gas)
MSRP$28,895$30,645
Depreciation$18,782$12,871
Insurance$10,980$10,700
Fuel/Charging$4,905$8,900
Maintenance$1,910$2,145
5-Year Total$41,871$40,195
Monthly Cost$698/mo$670/mo

Charging Costs in Connecticut

Home Charging (avg 21.8¢/kWh)

$981/year

$82/month

Gas Equivalent (30 MPG, $3.56/gal)

$1,780/year

You save $799/year on fuel

These are estimates based on state averages. Your exact rate depends on your specific profile.

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