Why it's so expensive to own a car in the Mountain West

KUNC | By Emma VandenEinde

Published March 13, 2023 at 10:23 PM MDT

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“If you look at the cars that Westerners like to drive, these tend to be bigger vehicles – SUVs, trucks...we're just driving more expensive vehicles," said Skyler McKinley with AAA.

Mountain West states are some of the most expensive places to own a car, according to several data sets analyzed by Forbes Advisor. Nevada tied with California as the most expensive states, while Colorado ranked third.

Mountain West states are some of the most expensive places to own a car, according to several data sets analyzed by Forbes Advisor. Nevada tied with California as the most expensive states, while Colorado ranked third.