The cost of gas, insurance, parking, and maintenance can be far less than paying for rent in many cases.

在许多情况下，瓦斯、保险、停车和维修的费用可以远低于支付租金。

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If you rent, get renter's insurance to protect the contents of your place from events like burglary or fire.

如果你租房住，要拿到房东买的保险以防止屋内的东西被窃或失火。

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Consumers who want to avoid the problems of car ownership or of owning a second vehicle can rent a car for an hour, a day or several days with fuel and insurance included.

不想为养车或买第二辆车而苦恼的消费者可以去租车，租期可以是一小时，一天或者好几天，此间的油耗和保险全包。

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According to a study from Progressive, 40% of consumers purchase the supplemental insurance offered by rental companies either every time or some of the times they rent vehicles.

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Start by taking stock of your monthly expenses mortgage or rent, insurance, utilities, food, clothing, car payments and other bills to see exactly how much money you would need to get by for nine months to one year.

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But mortgage interest payments are not included in the CPI, nor are a variety of other costs, such as house depreciation, buildings insurance and ground rent, and house transaction costs such as estate agents' fees, survey costs and conveyancing charges.

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