Coverage dated October 15, 2026 to October 18, 2026
The most expensive states to own a car
Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Owning a car is expensive everywhere, but geography can add thousands of dollars to the recurring costs of keeping one on the road. Insurance expenditures vary sharply by state, and gasoline costs depend not only on pump prices but also on how much residents drive.
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Owning a car is expensive everywhere, but geography can add thousands of dollars to the recurring costs of keeping one on the road. Insurance expenditures vary sharply by state, and gasoline costs depend not only on pump prices but also on how much residents drive.
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