Cost of Owning a Car in Tennessee

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

Tennessee at a glance

Insurance in Tennessee runs close to the national average in this model, reflected as a 1.00× multiplier on our base class rates.

5-year cost by vehicle class in Tennessee

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