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Cheap Car Insurance in Massachusetts

Massachusetts drivers pay an average of $1,550/year for auto insurance — $239 below the national average. Compare quotes and save.

How Massachusetts stacks up

At $1,550 per year for full coverage, Massachusetts drivers pay 13% less than the national average of $1,789. No-fault state. Cannot use credit, gender, education, or occupation in pricing — driving record dominates.

Premiums vary widely within Massachusetts based on ZIP code, vehicle, age, credit score (where allowed), and driving record. Urban ZIPs typically pay 20–40% more than rural ones in the same state.

Required minimum coverage in Massachusetts

Bodily injury liability

20/40 (in $thousands)

Property damage liability

$5,000

No-fault / PIP required

Yes

Minimums are the legal floor — most drivers should carry significantly more (100/300/100 is a common safe baseline) to protect personal assets from lawsuits.

5 ways to lower your Massachusetts car insurance

  • Compare 3+ insurers — drivers who shop can save up to $487/year on average.
  • Raise your deductible from $500 to $1,000 if you have an emergency fund.
  • Bundle auto with home or renters insurance (10–25% discount).
  • Ask about telematics / usage-based discounts (10–30% if you drive carefully).
  • No-fault state. Cannot use credit, gender, education, or occupation in pricing — driving record dominates.

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