Boston Drivers Pay Highest Car Operating Costs in Nation
A biannual Auto Mobile Legal Association survey shows Boston residents spend 15.05 cents per mile for a 15,000 mile year, higher than New York City's 14.16 cents. Insurance costs lead, at 16 percent more in Boston, with fuel and maintenance also rising. New England cities vary, Providence at 12.6 cents and Portland at 12.33, while San Francisco and Chicago sit lower. The study uses a four door sedan model and notes smaller cars cost about 25 percent less to operate.
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