If you don't drive much the fixed costs of buying the car factor in much more negatively compared to the variable costs. Every trip you make costs much more tha

If you don't drive much the fixed costs of buying the car factor in much more negatively compared to the variable costs. Every trip you make costs much more than someone who drives a lot. This is no easy function as it depends on your fixed costs vs. variable costs and trip lengh. Especially for people going shot distances on rare occasions a rented car might be the better option.