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DECEMBER 25, 2023

Homeowners insurance costs an average of $1,820 a year, or about $152 a month, according to NerdWallet’s analysis. Our sample policy was for a 40-year-old homeowner with good credit, $300,000 of dwelling coverage, $300,000 of liability coverage and a $1,000 deductible. How much is home insurance in your state?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Buying a home means you also need to buy something else: homeowners insurance. And while it may not be your biggest expense, how much you pay for insurance will affect your home ownership costs. The national average cost of home insurance is $1,820 a year, according to NerdWallet’s most recent rate analysis.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

You can see, for example, that we assume your security deposit for renting is equal to one month’s rent, and that you’re making a 20% down payment. It takes into account typical spending on home renovations and maintenance. In high-priced real estate markets like San Francisco, renting could be the only affordable option.

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