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This is only true for people with a certain amount of spare money to pay the extra, since cars are more expensive to purchase.
"According to Kelley Blue Book, gas cars averaged $48,681 that month" whereas horses typically cost between $1500-$10,000 https://www.joyfulequestrian.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-bu...
AAA reports that average annual operating costs for a car are ~$8500/year https://www.aaa.com/autorepair/articles/what-does-it-cost-to...
Whereas the average annual cost of a horse is under $4000/year https://cowgirlmagazine.com/cost-owning-horse/
This is only true for people with a certain amount of spare money to pay the extra, since cars are more expensive to purchase.
"According to Kelley Blue Book, gas cars averaged $48,681 that month" whereas horses typically cost between $1500-$10,000 https://www.joyfulequestrian.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-bu...
AAA reports that average annual operating costs for a car are ~$8500/year https://www.aaa.com/autorepair/articles/what-does-it-cost-to...
Whereas the average annual cost of a horse is under $4000/year https://cowgirlmagazine.com/cost-owning-horse/