Many travelers grapple with the decision to get rental car insurance, yet many do not realize the cost of rental car insurance in other parts of the world.
(TRAVPR.COM) UNITED STATES - March 31st, 2015 - Many domestic travelers grapple with the decision to get rental car insurance, especially when they shop on price. However, few people take into account just how much rental car insurance might cost in another part of the world. Rental car insurance provider, Protect Your Bubble, analyzed three of the most expensive places in the world for the cost to insure an average mid-size car over the span of four days during a trip in April. See below for the breakdown:
Hertz Fees
- Paris - $73.20
- Barcelona - $157.31
- Mexico City - $135.55
Avis Fees
- Paris - $82.76
- Barcelona - $259.72
- Mexico City - $216.40
Fyi: Protect Your Bubble rental car fees total $31.96 in all three locations during the same trip
“Consumers often feel frustrated with car rental insurance simply because they do not understand the pricing offered at the counter,” said Stacey Vogler, U.S. Managing Director for Protect Your Bubble. “Our rental car packages are designed to offer optimum coverage at a price point consumers can understand. It’s especially important for travelers to feel confident when securing a rental car in a foreign country or unfamiliar destination.
*Disclaimer: The above rental car insurance quotes were obtained through phone calls to the rental car companies for inquiries into travel bookings for April 6 – April 10. Features and coverages may vary.
Protect Your Bubble provides insurance and extended warranty protection plans for smartphones, tablets, wearable technology, appliances and electronics, rental cars, renters, travel and identity theft. Headquartered in Atlanta and owned by a Fortune-500 company, Protect Your Bubble makes it easy for consumers and businesses to protect the things that matter most to them. The company provides quotes in two minutes via the web, phone or mobile application. Connect with Protect Your Bubble on Facebook, Twitter (@PYBUSA) and Google+, and for more information or to select your insurance plan, visit www.us.ProtectYourBubble.com.
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