Auto repairs can be expensive but all states are not equal. Some states are much more expensive when it comes to fixing your car than others and Maine is one of the most affordable for auto repairs.

In rankings by Repair Pal Institute, Maine came in 7th as most affordable states. On average, they figured in three car repairs in Maine averaged $1, 125. That is a lot cheaper than the most expensive state for repairs which is Alaska at $1.374 for three repairs.

The three repairs used where brake replacement, alternator replacement and water pump replacement. These are normal wear and tear items on a vehicle.

The top 5 most expensive states are:

  1. Alaska ($1,374)
  2. Michigan ($1,289)
  3. Connecticut ($1,271)
  4. Massachusetts ($1,246)
  5. Missouri ($1,226)

The top most affordable states are:

  1. West Virginia ($1,033)
  2. Kentucky ($1,087)
  3. Arkansas ($1,088)
  4. Wyoming ($1,095)
  5. Mississippi ($1,102)
  6. Oklahoma ($1,122)
  7. Maine ($1,125)

You can check here and repair Pal will give you an idea on what a fair price for repairs on your car should be: repairpal.com

 

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