What is the average cost of car insurance in Kansas?
Kansas drivers paid an average of $967 a year for full coverage (liability, collision and comprehensive) in 2020, according to the most recent data available from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). Keep in mind that insurance premiums in most states have changed since then. Your cost will also depend on how much coverage you choose, as well as your driving history, the car you drive and other factors.
What auto insurance is mandatory in Kansas?
A car insurance policy with a minimum amount of liability coverage is required in Kansas. However, minimum coverage may not be the full extent of coverage you want.
As of March 2023, 25/50/25 liability coverage limits plus personal injury protection are the minimum required in Kansas.
COVERAGE TYPE
KANSAS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bodily injury liability
$25,000 per person; $50,000 per accident
Property damage liability
$25,000 per accident
Personal injury protection
$4,500 per person
Uninsured motorist bodily injury liability
$25,000 per person; $50,000 per accident
COVERAGE TYPE
Bodily injury liability
KANSAS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
$25,000 per person; $50,000 per accident
COVERAGE TYPE
Property damage liability
KANSAS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
$25,000 per accident
COVERAGE TYPE
Personal injury protection
KANSAS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
$4,500 per person
COVERAGE TYPE
Uninsured motorist bodily injury liability
KANSAS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
$25,000 per person; $50,000 per accident
What does car insurance typically cover in Kansas?
A typical car insurance policy in Kansas includes coverage for bodily injury and property damage liability, as well as optional collision and comprehensive coverage in case of covered damage or theft.
Kansas car insurance discounts
Farmers offers a variety of discounts for drivers in Kansas. For example:
- Multi-vehicle
- Multi-policy
- Youthful driver
See more information about additional discounts that may be available in Kansas.
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What Is Uninsured Motorist Coverage?
If you have uninsured motorist coverage, your accident-related expenses can be covered. And if the other driver does have insurance, but it’s not sufficient to cover your costs (given today’s high medical bills), underinsured motorist coverage can help fill the gap.
