$1,876
Avg. Auto Insurance/Year
6% above national avg
$1,456
Avg. Home Insurance/Year
20% below national avg
#16
Cost Ranking (Most Expensive)
15/30/5
Minimum Liability Required
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How New Jersey Compares to National Average
Auto Insurance
New Jersey: $1,876 vs National: $1,771
Home Insurance
New Jersey: $1,456 vs National: $1,820
New Jersey Minimum Insurance Requirements
| Coverage Type |
Minimum Required |
Recommended |
| Bodily Injury (per person) |
$15k |
$100k+ |
| Bodily Injury (per accident) |
$30k |
$300k+ |
| Property Damage |
$5k |
$100k+ |
Cheapest Car Insurance Companies in New Jersey
| Company |
Avg. Annual Rate |
vs State Avg |
| GEICO |
$1,538 |
-18% |
| USAA (Military) |
$1,407 |
-25% |
| Progressive |
$1,650 |
-12% |
| State Farm |
$1,782 |
-5% |