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COST OF OWNERSHIP BY STATE

Cost of Owning a Car in Montana

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

Montana at a glance

Gas price

$4per gallon, illustrative average

Electricity

$0.11per kWh, illustrative average

Sales tax

0.00%plus ~$110 average registration

Insurance in Montana runs close to the national average in this model, reflected as a 0.95× multiplier on our base class rates.

5-year cost by vehicle class in Montana

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

Sedan

$31,3865-year estimate, $523/mo

SUV / crossover

$43,0235-year estimate, $717/mo

Truck

$44,9485-year estimate, $749/mo

Electric

$43,8225-year estimate, $730/mo

Luxury

$65,0235-year estimate, $1,084/mo
Your actual cost depends on the specific vehicle — use the interactive calculator and select Montana for a number tailored to your car, or browse real vehicle estimates.