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Buying a new car is not better than keeping an old one (lemmy.world)
submitted 11 months ago by Custoslibera@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] KpntAutismus@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

if public transport is a valid alternative (cheaper, less crowded, more comfortable) i will use it. but currenly it is not. so i will drive my 1st gen yaris 1.0. besides 70€ of gas a month, there ate no other operation costs.

[–] Discombobulated_Back@feddit.de 2 points 11 months ago

You fotgot taxes, repair and insurance costs...

[–] yetAnotherUser@feddit.de 2 points 11 months ago

You don't factor in:

  • tires
  • oil changes
  • repairing broken parts
  • insurance
  • the loss of value over time