Car Insurance in California vs. Texas: Costs, Laws and Resources
Due to differences in laws and providers, car insurance costs and requirements in California and Texas vary. In California, Progressive offers the most affordable policies at around $481 per year, while Farmers has the cheapest rates in Texas at approximately $420 per year.
Updated: March 4, 2023
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About Mark Fitzpatrick
Mark Fitzpatrick has analyzed the property and casualty insurance market for over five years, conducting original research and creating personalized content for every kind of buyer. Currently, he leads P&C insurance content production at MoneyGeek. Fitzpatrick has been quoted in several insurance-related publications, including CNBC, NBC News and Mashable.
Fitzpatrick earned a master’s degree in economics and international relations from Johns Hopkins University and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College. He is passionate about using his knowledge of economics and insurance to bring transparency around financial topics and help others feel confident in their money moves.