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How do I determine my car insurance price?
I live in Delaware. I just got my first salary job, and I want to create a budget. I need to get car insurance for the first time but have no clue how much I should expect to pay. How do you figure out how much car insurance will be?
Lauren Smith · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
The price of car insurance depends on a lot of factors, including where you live, the car you drive, the coverage you want, and your personal characteristics.
On average, Delawareans pay $3,216 a year for minimum coverage.
Speaking of which, since you live in Delaware, start by familiarizing yourself with
Delaware
car insurance laws. The Blue Hen State requires a minimum of liability insurance
and personal injury protection
to drive legally.To find the best deals and avoid overpaying for insurance, go to
Jerry
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- Your age, birthdate, address, marital status, and occupation
- Your driving history (accidents, tickets, etc.)
- Vehicle information like the make, model, year, and vehicle identification number (VIN)
- If you own the car outright or have a lease or loan
- If the car has an anti-theft device
- How many miles you’ll be driving yearly and whether you’ll be using the car for work or pleasure
- The type of coverage you’ll require
The good news is the average Jerry user saves $879 a year on car insurance. Download the Jerry app or go to getjerry.com.
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