How Much Does Auto Insurance Cost in Alaska?
Alaska pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2024.
Auto Insurance Pricing in Alaska
In Alaska, the average cost for auto insurance is $230 per month, which is 28% higher than the national average of $180. Most Alaska residents pay between $128 and $384.
Alaska has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Alaska may be even higher.
Auto insurance premiums depend on your driving record, vehicle, coverage levels, location, credit score, and age. Full coverage costs significantly more than minimum liability.
Alaska vs National Average
What Affects Auto Insurance Cost in Alaska?
Coverage
Minimum liability: $50-$100/mo. Full coverage: $150-$300/mo
Driving Record
Clean record vs DUI/accident can mean 50-200% higher premiums
💡 Tips to Save on Auto Insurance in Alaska
- 1.Bundle with home insurance for 10-25% discount
- 2.Raise your deductible to lower premiums
- 3.Ask about safe driver and low mileage discounts
- 4.Shop around every 1-2 years — loyalty rarely pays
Frequently Asked Questions
How much car insurance do I need?
At minimum, you need your state's required liability coverage. Experts recommend at least 100/300/100 liability plus comprehensive and collision.