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Charted: Car Ownership Costs in America Skyrocket (2020–2023)

Car Ownership Costs in America Skyrocket (2020–2023)

Thinking of buying a vehicle soon? Rising car ownership costs might cause you to think again.

Owning a truck or car has become far more expensive than in the past, even as recently as three years ago.

We visualize data from the New York Times showing how inflation has impacted various aspects of vehicle ownership, based on the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Charted: Investment Preferences by Generation in the U.S.

Investment Preferences by Generation in the U.S.

Different generations grow up with different values and different economic realities, causing investment preferences by generation to vary across the board.

The above graphic shows how different generations invest—from millennials to boomers—based on June 2023 survey data from Charles Schwab.

Which Generations Prefer ETF Investing and Personalization?

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