Cost of Owning a Car in Louisiana

How Louisiana's gas prices, electricity rates, sales tax and insurance costs affect what you'll typically pay to own a vehicle.

Louisiana at a glance

Insurance in Louisiana runs above the national average in this model, reflected as a 1.45× multiplier on our base class rates.

5-year cost by vehicle class in Louisiana

Uses real market-average vehicle prices per class (from our 152-vehicle MarketCheck pull) combined with Louisiana-specific tax, fee, fuel and insurance data.