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COST OF OWNERSHIP BY STATE

Cost of Owning a Car in Alaska

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

Alaska at a glance

Gas price

$4per gallon, illustrative average

Electricity

$0.23per kWh, illustrative average

Sales tax

0.00%plus ~$100 average registration

Insurance in Alaska runs below the national average in this model, reflected as a 0.90× multiplier on our base class rates.

5-year cost by vehicle class in Alaska

Uses real market-average vehicle prices per class (from our 48-vehicle MarketCheck pull) combined with Alaska-specific tax, fee, fuel and insurance data.

Sedan

$27,3175-year estimate, $455/mo

SUV / crossover

$39,3115-year estimate, $655/mo

Truck

$49,2865-year estimate, $821/mo

Electric

$36,8195-year estimate, $614/mo

Luxury

$59,5485-year estimate, $992/mo
Your actual cost depends on the specific vehicle — use the interactive calculator and select Alaska for a number tailored to your car, or browse real vehicle estimates.