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Is Lyft actually cheaper than a taxi?


Uber TAXI automatically charges 20% gratuity + $1 fee so Lyft/SideCar will likely be cheaper, even if it's just because you can specify your gratuity.


Lyft now automatically includes $2 gratuity, fyi. Still cheaper by 10-15%.




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