The True Cost of Car Ownership

by Magical Penny on January 9, 2014

Out of university and starting my first graduate job, one of the significant ways I found to keep my expenses low enough to start saving substantial amounts of my salary was by avoiding car ownership.

So coming across this info-graphic piqued my interest.

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Now, I have to admit, another convenient reason for not driving in my early and mid 20s was because of repeated driving test failure…and quite a big proportion of savings were lost in that journey (!) but the infographic does make an interesting point about the cost of driving, and those costs can be unexpected for new drivers.

What do you think?

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