Our average car insurance rates by state analysis finds that Vermont is the cheapest state for full coverage car insurance. The cheapest states are: Drivers in Wyoming pay the least for minimum ...

Car insurance can be a big expense these days: The average cost of a full coverage policy is $2,670 a year, according to Bankrate. That's up from $2,543 in February 2024 and $2,018 in February 2023.

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them.