[Published: September 23, 2022]
*AAA’s estimated monthly cost of owning a new car


In honor of last week’s World Car-Free Day 2022 (started in England in 1997), we asked several in the Stanford community who’ve made a personal choice to live without a car, how in the world do you survive? Turns out the answer is ‘pretty easy’ with a dollop of joy.

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Did you know? California just passed a bill to give an incentive for living car-free.

Are you car-free? Tell us about it! Contact Kim Ratcliff, Communications Manager for Stanford Transportation, at kimr13@stanford.edu.