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California cost of living: Auto insurance, rent rising

California’s cost of living rises with auto insurance, rent

For Californians, it’s not just finding affordable home insurance that’s a problem. Many motorists are having trouble getting auto insurance, citing delays in getting coverage and higher-than-usual premiums. As CalMatters economy reporter Levi Sumagaysay explains, the predicament is the result of inflation and state regulations. The latter has helped consumers save billions but insurers call … Continue reading California’s cost of living rises with auto insurance, rent