Cost of Owning a Car in North Dakota
How North Dakota's gas prices, electricity rates, sales tax and insurance costs affect what you'll typically pay to own a vehicle.
North Dakota at a glance
Gas price
$3per gallon, illustrative averageElectricity
$0.11per kWh, illustrative averageSales tax
5.00%plus ~$60 average registrationInsurance in North Dakota runs below the national average in this model, reflected as a 0.80× multiplier on our base class rates.
5-year cost by vehicle class in North Dakota
Uses real market-average vehicle prices per class (from our 152-vehicle MarketCheck pull) combined with North Dakota-specific tax, fee, fuel and insurance data.
Sedan
$31,9015-year estimate, $532/moSUV / crossover
$43,8625-year estimate, $731/moTruck
$46,0255-year estimate, $767/moElectric
$45,3185-year estimate, $755/moLuxury
$66,4175-year estimate, $1,107/moYour actual cost depends on the specific vehicle — use the interactive calculator and select North Dakota for a number tailored to your car, or browse real vehicle estimates.