What'll it cost to charge your EV — and when's it cheapest?

See what it costs to charge your electric car right now, and how much you'd save by waiting for the cheapest hour. Live day-ahead electricity prices across Europe, all-in with energy tax, grid fees and VAT.

How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

Mostly it comes down to your car, how much you add, and the electricity price that hour. WhenToCharge shows the all-in cost for your country right now: market price, energy tax, grid fees and VAT. It also shows how much you'd save by waiting for the cheapest window.

When is the cheapest time to charge my EV?

Often overnight or midday, though it moves daily with the day-ahead market. The page gives you the cheapest start time for a full session and counts down to it.

Does WhenToCharge work in my country?

It covers most of Europe: the Netherlands, Germany, France, the Nordics, Italy, Spain, Poland and more, using live day-ahead prices per bidding zone. Pick your market at the top of the page.