Why Is Car Insurance So Expensive in Connecticut? The Real 2026 Breakdown
Connecticut drivers pay 10–60% more than the national average for car insurance in 2026 because of seven structural cost drivers: the UM/UIM mandate adds $35–$45/month; CT repair labor runs $128/hour vs $98 nationally; medical costs are 14% above average; and severe weather has spiked comprehensive losses 41% since 2020. Here