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flag New Orleans drivers pay top U.S. auto insurance rates due to hurricane risk, lawsuits, theft, and high medical and fatality costs.

flag New Orleans drivers pay an average of $6,674 annually for auto insurance, ranking the city third in the U.S. for cost, behind Hamtramck and Detroit. flag Eleven of the 15 most expensive cities for car insurance are in the New Orleans metro area. flag A full coverage policy averages $556 per month—over double neighboring states and nearly four times the national average. flag High rates are driven by hurricane risk, Louisiana’s litigation-friendly legal system, widespread vehicle theft, high medical costs, and elevated traffic fatalities, all of which increase premiums regardless of driving record.

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