Cheapest EV Chargers in Australia

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The cheapest EV chargers in Australia are Level 1 portable chargers priced $250 – $400, however this is too slow for many drivers, so the next cheapest option are simple Level 2 wall chargers priced $600 – $1500. EVSE recommends the Ocular LTE Plus 7kW for the most cost effective wall charger and the Mini Portable 10Amp, 5M portable charger for cheapest home charging available.

  • Affordable Level 2 charging.
  • Compatible with all Type 2 EVs.
  • Safe for indoor and outdoor use.
  • Wallboxes are easy to install by licensed electricians and portable charges do not require any installation.

What makes a charger low cost?

A low cost wall EV charger focuses on essential features without advanced smart functions. It provides reliable Level 2 charging, fixed cable or universal socket options and solid build quality for Australian homes.
Key traits:

  • No unnecessary smart features.
  • Durable but simple construction.
  • Standard Type 2 compatibility.

Recommended affordable chargers

  • Ocular LTE Plus 7kW: Safe and reliable with minimal features.
  • Mini Portable 10amp, 5m Type 2 Charger: Useful for flexible charging at different locations.

Best EV Chargers in Australia – Comparison Table

Model Charging Features</th
Ocular LTE Plus Universal socket to remove cable as needed reliable and compact
Mini Portable Charger Best for travel and emergency use

Frequently Asked Questions

Are cheap chargers safe?

Yes when it meets Australian standard certification as Ocular chargers are and installed correctly.

Can I use these outdoors?

Yes, Ocular chargers are minimum IP55 which is protected from dust and low-pressure water jets. (Water projected by a nozzle against the enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effect.)

Do they support all EVs?

Yes, all electric vehicles in Australia

Are portable chargers slower?

Yes compared to fixed Level 2 units and can take 30-50 hours to charge an EV.

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