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Laura Beck

EXPLAINED: 10 states where owning a car costs the least in 2025 - The Real Truth

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Car ownership eats up a huge chunk of your budget between insurance, gas, maintenance and registration fees. But where you live makes a massive difference in how much you actually spend. A new study from National Business Capital ranked all 50 states on total car ownership costs, and the results show that geography determines whether you’re getting a deal or getting fleeced.

Here are the 10 states where driving costs you the least money in 2025, according to the study.

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