Cheapest Car Insurance in Burbank (2026)


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Cheapest for Full Coverage: GEICO
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Cheapest for Young Drivers: GEICO
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Cheapest for Drivers With a DUI or Other Violations: GEICO

Cheapest Burbank Car Insurance for Full and Minimum Coverage

GEICO offers Burbank's lowest full coverage at $140 monthly or $1,685 annually and the cheapest minimum coverage at $65 per month. These rates apply to an adult driver with a clean record. Your age and driving history affect which insurer gives you the best rate. Compare quotes from several insurers to find your lowest premium.

Geico$140$65-36%
AAA$164$77-25%
Progressive$159$85-24%
State Farm$193$88-13%
Mercury Insurance$209$107-2%

Average Car Insurance Costs in Burbank and California

California's statewide average is $131 monthly for full coverage. Burbank residents pay $210 monthly. Minimum coverage follows the same pattern with Burbank's $102 monthly rate nearly doubling the state's $61 average.

Dense population means heavier traffic and more frequent accidents. Vehicle theft rates run higher than most state areas. More claims and higher premiums for local drivers.

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$210$131

Cheapest Burbank Car Insurance by Age

Age drives a wide split in Burbank car insurance costs. Across the top five insurers, young drivers average $298 a month, adults pay $173, and seniors pay $183. Inexperience and a higher accident rate explain the gap for young drivers.

Cheapest Burbank car insurance by age:

  • Young drivers: GEICO at $265 per month
  • Adult drivers: GEICO at $140 per month
  • Senior drivers: GEICO at $150 per month

Experience matters more than age for pricing once you establish a driving record. The $10 difference between adult and senior rates shows insurers treat experienced drivers similarly whether they're 40 or 70.

Cheapest Car Insurance in Burbank for Young Drivers

Young Burbank drivers pay the highest insurance costs. GEICO is cheapest at $265 monthly or $3,182 yearly for full coverage. Drivers 16 to 25 pay premium rates because insurers see them as high-risk because of inexperience, higher accident involvement and more frequent traffic violations.

Across Burbank's top five insurers, young drivers average $298 monthly compared to $173 for adults (premiums more than double what experienced drivers pay).

Young Burbank drivers save $87 monthly by choosing GEICO over Progressive at $352 monthly. Add a young driver to your family policy instead of getting standalone coverage, but rates stay high through age 25.

Note: Teen drivers may have additional legal requirements and restrictions. Check with your state's Department of Motor Vehicles for specific regulations affecting young drivers.

Geico$265$3,182
State Farm$269$3,230
Wawanesa Insurance$300$3,601
AAA$301$3,612
Progressive$352$4,228

Cheapest Car Insurance in Burbank for Senior Drivers

GEICO has the lowest full coverage rate for Burbank seniors at $150 a month, the most affordable option in the city at $1,799 a year. Clean driving records and decades of experience keep those premiums competitive. Some insurers still raise rates past age 70, over reaction time concerns.

Across the five cheapest providers, Burbank's seniors average $183 monthly, just $10 above the $173 that younger adults pay. Compare quotes to maximize savings. Choosing GEICO over Wawanesa Insurance at $217 monthly saves seniors $67 each month. Seniors can save more through defensive driving courses or low-mileage discounts for driving under 7,500 miles annually.

Geico$150$1,799
State Farm$166$1,995
AAA$189$2,269
Progressive$196$2,346
Wawanesa Insurance$217$2,599

Cheapest Car Insurance in Burbank for Adult Drivers

Adults between 26 and 64 get the lowest car insurance rates in Burbank because insurers view them as ideal customers who blend extensive driving experience with lower accident rates than younger and older drivers. GEICO leads with the cheapest full coverage at $140 monthly or $1,685 annually for this age group. 

Across Burbank's five most affordable insurers, adults average just $173 monthly. This is the lowest of any age category. Comparing rates saves money, as adults save $69 monthly choosing GEICO over Mercury at $209, the fifth cheapest option. Maintaining clean driving records and bundling policies can lower your rates further.

Geico$140$1,685
Progressive$159$1,909
AAA$164$1,967
State Farm$193$2,314
Mercury Insurance$209$2,506

Cheapest Burbank Car Insurance for Drivers With a DUI, Accident or Speeding Ticket

Traffic violations sharply increase insurance costs across Burbank. GEICO leads with the most affordable rates for drivers with clean records at $65 monthly, speeding tickets at $97 monthly, and DUIs at $157 monthly. 

Average monthly premiums across the five cheapest insurers climb in step with violation severity: $83 for a clean record, $114 for a speeding ticket, $123 for an at-fault accident, $176 for a DUI. An at-fault accident proves actual property damage or injury, and that proof of caused harm is what pushes the premium higher.

A DUI does the most damage of all, since it combines reckless behavior with serious legal consequences. It lands a driver in an insurer's highest-risk category and commonly triggers a required SR-22. A speeding ticket costs less because it signals risky driving without proving an actual crash.

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Geico$157$1,880
Farmers$166$1,993
Auto Owners$173$2,078
Mercury Insurance$187$2,248
Progressive$196$2,353

Burbank Car Insurance Costs by ZIP Code

$77 a month is the starting rate in Burbank's cheapest ZIP code. $245 is the rate in the most expensive, ZIP 91504. That $168 gap runs across the whole city, and the table below breaks it down by ZIP code for a neighborhood-specific number.

Burbank's most populous ZIP codes, 91501, 91505 and 91502, pay $213, $212 and $215 a month respectively for minimum coverage. Accident frequency, vehicle theft rates, population density and the local uninsured driver percentage all feed into that spread between neighborhoods.

Use the filter above the table to find a specific ZIP and its typical rate.

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91501$99$213

How to Get the Best Cheap Burbank Car Insurance

Lower premiums and proper financial protection in Burbank start with knowing which discounts you qualify for.

  1. 1
    Know Your Coverage Needs

    The car insurance coverage needs calculator gives customized advice and a recommended coverage level for a specific Burbank driving situation.

  2. 2
    Review Different Coverage Types

    Learn the types of car insurance options available in Burbank before picking one. Pay-per-mile fits infrequent driving. Non-owner coverage fits someone who only occasionally borrows a vehicle.

  3. 3
    Check Average Costs in Your Area

    Look up average vehicle insurance costs for a specific Burbank neighborhood. Crime stats, traffic patterns and local demographics all shift the rate by ZIP code.

  4. 4
    Find All Available Discounts

    Every car insurance discount opportunity deserves a look. Bundling multiple policies or securing a multi-car discount both save money outright. Safe driver, student and anti-theft discounts add even more on top.

  5. 5
    Research Insurance Company Ratings

    Check company ratings and customer feedback on Burbank insurers directly. Financial stability scores and complaint ratios point toward a company that handles claims efficiently and stays financially secure over the long term.

  6. 6
    Get Quotes from Multiple Insurers

    Request quotes from at least three carriers. Identical coverage can still price out differently between insurers, so shopping around is what actually finds the competitive rate.

  7. 7
    Review Your Policy Annually

    Review the policy every year to stay competitive with current rates. Circumstances change, and new discounts or better coverage options show up regularly from both the current insurer and its competitors.

Cheap Burbank Car Insurance: FAQ

Want to find affordable coverage in Burbank? This FAQ offers clear answers about available discounts, local requirements and policy options that fit your budget.

How We Figured Out the Cheapest Car Insurance in Burbank, CA

Burbank drivers pay some of California's highest car insurance rates, with premiums varying across the city's ZIP codes. We designed our research to find insurers offering the best rates for Burbank's unique urban driving conditions. Read more on MoneyGeek's auto insurance analysis methodology.

About Mark Fitzpatrick


Mark Fitzpatrick, Licensed P&C Insurance Expert, MoneyGeek

Mark Fitzpatrick, a licensed Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance Producer in Connecticut, is MoneyGeek's resident expert in insurance and economics. He has spent nearly a decade covering the market, first at LendingTree and now at MoneyGeek, where he analyzes hundreds of carriers and millions of rates across auto, home, renters, health and life insurance.

His work has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times and NPR. He draws on independent cost and consumer experience data, and no insurance company partnerships affect his recommendations.

Mark studied at Boston College before earning a master's in economics and international relations from Johns Hopkins University. Before MoneyGeek, he worked in financial risk management at State Street. He's also a five-time “Jeopardy!” champion.