New AAA study shows annual car ownership cost tops $12K in Nevada

A new AAA study reveals that the average annual cost to own and operate a vehicle in Nevada has risen to $12,863. This figure, which breaks down to approximately $1,071.92 per month, represents a significant increase in car ownership expenses compared to previous years.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The cost of owning a car is on the rise in Nevada, according to a newly released study by AAA. A 2026 analysis found that the average cost to own and operate a vehicle in the state is $12,863, or $1,071.92 a month. The cost is higher compared to years past, [...]
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