# Taxi Meter USA - Cab Fares — Estimate ride service costs

> Calculate taxi fares in major US cities with detailed estimates. (iPhone/iPad app by Metronome Software Pty Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-meter-usa-cab-fares/id352320041 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Metronome Software Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/341054329)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 14 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2010-01-29
- Data updated: 2026-08-21
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-meter-usa-cab-fares/id352320041/reviews.md

## What is Taxi Meter USA?

Take the guesswork out of taxi fares. Now free! 

Features: 

- Calculate fares from wherever you are just by entering start and destination locations

- Supports fare calculation for the following cities: 
Chicago, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle

- Supports all tariffs for a selected city. 

- Provides complete break up of the estimate. 

- Takes into consideration the traffic, flag fall, late night surcharge, booking charge 

Notes: 
- Cab Meter - USA calculates fares from the latest tariff for your city. It takes peak/off-peak rates and phone booking charges into consideration. Traffic is calculated on an approximation. It does not take toll fares into consideration. So, treat this as a guideline only.

- For best results, make sure you select Late Night in Rate section, for off-peak trips. 

You can provide suggestions, and feature requests or make a complaint about something you don't like at support@prasannag.com. Follow me for updates on www.twitter.com/cabmeter

Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Calculate fares by location
- Supports major US cities
- Includes traffic and surcharges
- Detailed fare breakdown
- Considers peak/off-peak rates

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $7.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USA Pro Pack | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 12)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-meter-usa-cab-fares/id352320041/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not working

*2016-01-22*

Does not work

### 1/5 — This it's garbage don't buy this trash

*2015-04-09*

😠😠😠😠😠😡😡😡

### 1/5 — LA cab driver

*2013-06-26*

This app is a waste of money , crashes alot , tried to estimate a ride and got double fare . Not helpful at all

### 1/5 — Mr

*2013-06-04*

Waste money on this app.

### 1/5 — Needs more cities

*2013-01-13*

App only covers 7 cities. Boo!

### 1/5 — Limited cities, and crashes a lot

*2012-11-04*

Limited cities, and crashes a lot

### 1/5 — Doesn't load up!

*2012-10-15*

Doesn't work, app doesn't load!! No response from maker

### 1/5 — Don't buy it

*2012-10-06*

This app keeps freezing, doesn't have options for state travel and a waste of money, do not buy it

### 1/5 — Not good

*2012-09-15*

I'm a cab driver in new York city; when the app finally give me a fare is about 20-25% less than in the regular fare book; I tried with different fare and the result was the same, bad! I'm so sorry I can't return it and get my money back!

### 1/5 — Not a very good app

*2012-03-18*

Too limited in the number of city's,  Like seven total. It said "USA" when I paid for it...

## Frequently asked questions about Taxi Meter USA

### How does Taxi Meter USA calculate fares?

Taxi Meter USA calculates fares by taking into account the flag fall, late night surcharge, booking charge, and an approximation of traffic. It uses the latest tariff for your selected city, including peak/off-peak rates.

### What cities does Taxi Meter USA support?

Taxi Meter USA supports fare calculations for Chicago, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Seattle.

### Does Taxi Meter USA account for toll fares?

No, Taxi Meter USA does not take toll fares into consideration. The estimates provided should be treated as a guideline only.

### Is Taxi Meter USA free to use?

Yes, Taxi Meter USA is free to download and use. It also offers subscription plans for additional features or benefits.

### What are the subscription options for Taxi Meter USA?

Taxi Meter USA offers a monthly subscription for $1.99 and a yearly subscription for $7.99.

### How often is Taxi Meter USA updated?

The app was last updated on June 12, 2023, with version 3.7.7. This indicates regular updates to maintain functionality and tariff accuracy.

### What is the age rating for Taxi Meter USA?

Taxi Meter USA has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Can I provide feedback or request features for Taxi Meter USA?

Yes, you can provide suggestions, feature requests, or complaints by emailing support@prasannag.com. You can also follow for updates on www.twitter.com/cabmeter.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.7.7 — 2023-06-12

Ability to use your location to calculate fares

### 3.7.6 — 2023-05-18

Minor bug fixes

### 3.7.5 — 2023-04-18

Brand new cab meter engine.

The engine has been rewritten from the ground up to make it easier to add new cities remotely. If you would like to add a new city, please contact support at support@prasannag.com.

### 3.5 — 2017-03-01

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Updated fares 
App is now free to try 
Updated UI

### 3.4 — 2011-10-09

- Now enjoy Cab Meter USA on your iPad as well
- iOS 5 compatibility

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