EV Charger Installation Cost

Transparent pricing for St. Louis area EV charger installations. Most homeowners pay between $500 - $1,500 for installation, not including the charger itself.

Installation Pricing Tiers

Your actual price depends on your specific situation. We provide exact quotes after a free site assessment.

Basic Installation

$500 - $800

Panel is nearby, sufficient capacity, straightforward install

  • Charger mounting
  • Up to 10ft conduit run
  • 50A circuit installation
  • Permit and inspection
  • Testing and walkthrough
Ideal for:
Garage with panel on same wall
Most Common

Standard Installation

$800 - $1,500

Moderate distance from panel, may need minor upgrades

  • Everything in Basic
  • 10-30ft conduit run
  • Sub-panel if needed
  • Trenching (if outdoor)
  • Load calculation
Ideal for:
Detached garage or panel in basement

Complex Installation

$1,500 - $3,500

Long runs, panel upgrade required, or challenging conditions

  • Everything in Standard
  • 200A panel upgrade
  • 30ft+ conduit run
  • Concrete/asphalt trenching
  • Meter upgrade coordination
Ideal for:
Older homes, long driveway installs

What Affects Your Price?

High ImpactDistance from Panel
Every 10ft adds ~$50-100 for conduit and wire
High ImpactPanel Capacity
100A panel → 200A upgrade adds $1,500-3,000
Medium ImpactCharger Amperage
Higher amp chargers need larger wire gauge
Medium ImpactInstallation Surface
Drywall easy, brick/concrete harder
Low ImpactPermit Requirements
Included in our pricing, ~$75-150
Medium-High ImpactTrenching
Underground runs to detached garages add $500-1,500

What's Not Included

  • Charger unit (you purchase or we source)
  • Drywall/paint repair (if extensive)
  • Concrete flatwork (for new pads)
  • Utility company fees (if meter upgrade needed)

Good news: The charger itself typically costs $400-700 for most brands. Tesla Wall Connector is $475 direct from Tesla. We can source the charger for you or install one you've already purchased.

Typical Charger Prices

Tesla Wall Connector
$475
UniFi EV Station Pro
$499
ChargePoint Home Flex
$549-699
Span Drive
$649
Rivian Wall Charger
$750
Wallbox Pulsar Plus
$549-649
Emporia / Grizzl-E
$399-499
Ford Charge Station Pro
$1,310

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