Cheapest car insurance in Birmingham, Alabama

Alabama requires minimum liability coverage of 25/50/25. Rates below are monthly estimates for the 25-55 driver, Full coverage, Fair credit bracket.

Filed per-carrier data
Methodology → All of Alabama →

Pulled directly from carrier rate filings for this city.

With 200,733 residents, Birmingham sits in the mid-size band where carriers file rates regularly but the field of insurers is a bit shorter than in a major metro. The spread here is wide, 56% between the cheapest and priciest insurer we track, which is exactly the kind of gap a flat citywide average would hide. On average, drivers here pay about 16% more than the national baseline we track.

What do you pay now?
#InsurerPosition in spreadMonthly
01 USAAFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $163.99
02 GEICOFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $180.11
03 TravelersFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $184.04
04 NationwideFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $199.85
05 Auto-OwnersFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $217.00
06 AllstateFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $219.89
07 Country FinancialFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $242.11
08 ProgressiveFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $284.99
09 Safeway InsuranceFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $368.28
10 FarmersFiled rate, credit/record adjusted $375.62
Rate explainer
Why is your best rate $163.99 and not $209.31?

Birmingham is priced against 10 insurers for the 25-55 driver, Full coverage, Fair credit bracket. Below is every step from the national baseline to your best filed rate.

City vs national baseline, adult/full $-12.87
Age bracket, 25-55 +$0.00
Coverage, Full coverage +$0.00
Credit tier, Fair (modeled) +$47.15
Driving record, Clean (modeled) +$0.00
About these numbers

Rows marked filed come from a per-carrier, per-city import. Rows marked state-average estimate are built by spreading a statewide average across insurers until real per-city data is imported. Credit tier and driving record are always modeled adjustments, never filed. Your real premium depends on your record, exact address and chosen limits.