The more miles one drives, the lower one's average
insurance cost per mile.
Not exact matches
Pay -
per -
mile insurance costs less because it's based on how many
miles you drive.
The graphic below shows the average, marginal, and total
cost of a Metromile
insurance policy with a base rate of $ 1
per day, plus $ 0.045 /
mile, depending on how many
miles someone drives
per day.
Report Reduced Mileage A major
cost component in auto
insurance is
miles driven
per year.
With a pricey, fuel - efficient car with more coverage, the
per -
mile insurance rate could approach one's gas
cost.
It would not improve actuarial accuracy (i.e., how well premiums reflect
insurance costs for a particular vehicle) to use mileage instead of other rating factors, for example, to charge all motorists the same
per -
mile insurance fee, but accuracy improves significantly if annual mileage is incorporated in addition to existing rating factors (Ferreira and Minikel 2010).
Pay - As - You - Drive
insurance averages about 6 cents
per mile, which represents 40 - 60 % of the average vehicle fuel
costs.
The new option to buy
miles of protection as needed (added to the odometer reading at a cents -
per -
mile rate) will enable a car owner for the first time to individually control
insurance cost by the amount the car is used.
To give you a sense of how much more it will
cost you for
insurance after a DUI, we ran some numbers using a hypothetical scenario with a 35 - year - old male living in Massachusetts and driving a 2013 Ford SUV about 15,000 - 25,000
miles per year.
A major
cost component in auto
insurance is
miles driven
per year.
However, although your driving can have a direct impact in the
cost of your car
insurance, it still makes sense to shop around and compare black box
insurance quotes — prices will vary from insurer to insurer as each will have different
per -
mile and peak - time driving charges.