EV Charger Installation Cost in California

EV charger installation in California ranges from $150 to $2,500, with most homeowners paying around $800. Half of the installations tracked cost $1,025 or less, while a quarter came in at $500 or below.

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Price distribution

Median $800.00 · typical $499.75–$1,025.00

$800.00

$150.00

$2,500.00

Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.

Most jobs land between $215.00 and $2,055.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 2 outliers below and 2 above.

Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).

Data freshness: 24 reports in the last 90 days. Help keep this current →

Data last updated Apr 7, 2026.

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$1,000.00

Los Angeles, CA · 7 days ago

EV Charger Installation With Panel Work

Had to run a 100 amp sub panel in the garage for the chargers, and the wire got expensive.

$400.00

Los Angeles, CA · 7 days ago

Tesla Charger Installation

Electrician came in his Model S and installed the Tesla wall charger for around.

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San Mateo, CA · 7 days ago

"My landlord did the entire EV charger installation for, and I paid out of pocket."

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