I'm curious, is buying a car out of the question? I also face the same problem when going out with my wife and hate hailing taxis on the road. Uber is just so

I'm curious, is buying a car out of the question? I also face the same problem when going out with my wife and hate hailing taxis on the road. Uber is just so much better, I am even ready to pay more than what they are asking. But every few weeks I think about buying a small car, so I don't have to depend on Uber.