City driving can be difficult, frustrating and sometimes expensive, especially in summer, as gas prices surge. Because of higher gas prices, combined with expensive car insurance premiums, bad weather and long traffic delays, many drivers in large cities find themselves sitting in traffic rather than enjoying the summer weather.
Some cities, however, are guiltier than others for causing delays and increasing the expenses of owning a vehicle. While many of these cities also have large public transportation systems, population density, infrastructure and other factors can play a role in extending a driver's lengthy commute.
Taking into consideration the cost of owning a car in a particular city, as well as traffic, infrastructure and weather patterns, NerdWallet analyzed data to determine the Top 10 Worst U.S. Cities for Car Drivers.
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