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Ga. Car Repair Bills Among Highest In U.S.

Do you think your local auto repair shop is treating you fairly?

Do you feel overcharged when your car is repaired?

If yes, you're not alone. The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that

Car repair bills for Peach State drivers were among the highest in the nation last year, according to an Irvine, Calif.-based CarMD.com study of more than 160,000 repairs.

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Georgia had the ninth highest average car repair cost at $350.66 ($116.08 average labor and $234.58 average parts cost).

The most expensive state for car repairs last year was Wyoming, where the average bill ran up to $389.18. The cheapest state was Indiana, with an average repair bill of $283.95.

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Do auto mechanics in the Decatur and Avondale Estates area charge fairly? Can you make a recommendation?

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