Car Rental Rates
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The costliest place to rent a car? The answer may surprise you: Cleveland, where high taxi fares may be a factor, says Runzheimer International. The top and bottom 10 daily rates among 100 U.S. cities surveyed:
10 Most Expensive Cities*
1. Cleveland: $86.50
2. New York: $85.50
3. Newark, N.J.: $85.00
4. Youngstown, Ohio: $84.50
5. Houston: $81.50
6. Raleigh, N.C.: $81.00
7. Charlotte, N.C.: $80.50
8. St. Louis, Mo.: $79.50
9. Atlanta: $79.50
10. Chicago: $79.00
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10 Least Expensive Cities*
1. Honolulu: $41.00
2. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.: $42.50
3. Sioux Falls, S.D.: $44.00
4. Cheyenne, Wyo.: $45.00
5. Manchester, N.H.: $45.00
6. Spokane, Wash.: $46.00
7. Norfolk, Va.: $47.00
8. Anchorage: $47.50
9. Albuquerque: $50.00
10. Fargo, N.D.:$51.00
*Note: Average non-discounted, unlimited-mileage rate charged by major companies for a one-day rental of an intermediate-size car; taxes, fuel, optional insurance and other fees not included.
Source: “Runzheimer Guide to Daily Travel Prices”
