Low slab (0-100 units)
₹3.2
per kWh
EV owners (300-500 units)
₹5.6
per kWh — your typical rate
High slab (500+ units)
₹6.4
per kWh
Full-charge cost by battery size in Goa
At Goa's domestic rate of ₹5.6/kWh.
| Battery | Home (₹5.6/kWh) | DC fast (~₹20/kWh) | Petrol equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 kWh | ₹112 | ₹400 | ₹212 |
| 30 kWh | ₹168 | ₹600 | ₹318 |
| 40 kWh | ₹224 | ₹800 | ₹424 |
| 50 kWh | ₹280 | ₹1,000 | ₹530 |
| 70 kWh | ₹392 | ₹1,400 | ₹742 |
| 100 kWh | ₹560 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,060 |
Per-km running cost for top EVs in Goa
Based on Goa's ₹5.6/kWh rate — home charging assumed.
Porsche Porsche Cayenne Electric
From ₹0
Mahindra Mahindra Vision S
From ₹0
Volkswagen Volkswagen ID.4
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast Wild
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast VF9
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast VF8
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast VF5
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast VF3
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast VF e34
From ₹0
VinFast VinFast Limo Green
From ₹0
EV charging cost in Goa — FAQs
What is the electricity rate for EV charging in Goa?+
The domestic tariff in Goa is approximately ₹5.6/kWh (300-500 unit slab, where most EV-owning households land). Lower slab (0-100 units) is ₹3.2/kWh and higher slab (>500 units) is ₹6.4/kWh. After fixed charges and duties, most EV owners in Goa report an effective rate of ₹6.0-6.4/kWh.
How much does it cost to fully charge an EV in Goa?+
At ₹5.6/kWh, fully charging a 30 kWh battery in Goa costs ₹168, and a 50 kWh battery costs ₹280. A popular mid-range EV like the Tata Nexon EV (30 kWh) costs about ₹168 for a full charge at home.
Is public DC fast charging expensive in Goa?+
Public DC fast chargers in Panaji and other Goa cities typically charge ₹18-22/kWh — roughly 2-3× home rates. Fully charging a 40 kWh EV on public DC costs ₹720-880 vs ₹224 at home. Use home charging for daily needs; public DC only for long-distance trips.
How does EV running cost in Goa compare to petrol?+
Average EV running cost in Goa: ₹0.79/km. Petrol running cost (at ₹96.5/L in Goa): ₹6.45/km. EVs are approximately 88% cheaper to run here.
Are there any EV subsidies in Goa?+
Yes — Up to ₹1.5 lakh subsidy. Check our /subsidy/goa page for the latest details.