CarDiscern

Average car insurance cost in Utah (2026)

Drivers in Utah pay an average of $146 a month for full coverage and $92 a month for liability only.

Full coverage / month

$146

Liability only / month

$92

Full coverage / year

$1,752

Liability only / year

$1,104

Cost rank

#32 of 51

1 = most expensive. Liability-only rank: #23.

Averages are a starting point. Estimate your cost in Utah

How Utah compares

The full-coverage average of $146 is 16% below the average across states ($174), and the liability-only average of $92 is 6% below the average across states ($98). Utah is mid-table: 31 of the 51 places in our table have a higher full-coverage average. That is $155 a month below Maryland, the highest, and $61 above New Hampshire, the lowest.

Full coverage vs liability only in Utah

Full coverage costs $54 more per month than liability only in Utah, or $648 more per year. That gap is narrower than the $77 average gap across states. Whether the extra cost makes sense depends on your car's value and any loan or lease terms. See our guide to choosing between full coverage and liability only.

States with similar prices

The five places closest to Utah by full-coverage average:

States with full-coverage costs closest to Utah
StateFull / monthLiability / monthDifference
Arkansas$149$73+$3
Alabama$142$66-$4
Montana$141$62-$5
South Dakota$152$62+$6
Maine$139$74-$7

How a profile could change the estimate

These figures apply our illustrative multipliers to the Utah averages. They show direction and rough scale only, and they are not any insurer's prices. For background, read what affects car insurance rates.

Illustrative monthly estimates for Utah
Example profileFullLiability
Age 35-54, clean record, good credit, sedan, mid mileage (the baseline)$146$92
Same driver, age 20-24$212$133
Same driver, one ticket$178$112
Same driver, one at-fault accident$207$131
Same driver, sports car$190$120

Frequently asked questions

How much does car insurance cost in Utah?

The average in Utah is $146 a month ($1,752 a year) for full coverage and $92 a month ($1,104 a year) for liability only, based on Insurify figures for November 2026. Your own price may be higher or lower.

Is car insurance in Utah expensive compared with other states?

Utah ranks 32nd highest of the 50 states and D.C. for full coverage. Its full-coverage average is 16% below the average across states of $174 a month.

How much more does full coverage cost than liability only in Utah?

On average, full coverage costs $54 more per month in Utah, or $648 more per year. That is 59% more than the liability-only average.

How much could an at-fault accident change an estimate in Utah?

With our illustrative 1.42 factor, a baseline full-coverage estimate in Utah rises from $146 to about $207 a month, or about $61 more. This is a simplified estimate, not an insurer's price.

Source: Insurify state averages, November 2026. Figures are monthly averages and individual prices vary. "Average across states" is the simple mean of the 51 figures in our table. See our methodology.