GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Average Spend On Gas Per Month
The average spend on gas per month for drivers in the United States is approximately $200.
In this post, we explore the statistics surrounding the average spend on gas per month in the United States. From the amount of money spent by American households on gasoline to regional differences in gas expenditures, a comprehensive overview of gas-related expenses and consumption habits is presented. Join us as we delve into the numbers that reveal how much Americans are allocating towards fueling their vehicles each month.
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"In 2020, the average American household spent about $2,094 on gasoline."
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"In 2021, the average price of gasoline in the U.S. was $2.38 per gallon."
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"On average, Americans use about 58.37 gallons of gasoline per month."
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"The average driver uses 656 gallons of gas a year."
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"On average, Southern states residents spend the most on gas due to commute lengths."
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"Residents of Mississippi spend the most on gas, with an average of $124 a month."
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"New York residents spend the least on gas, at an average of $81 a month."
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"In 2019, U.S. households with incomes below $15,000 spent over 14% of their income on gasoline."
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"On average, Americans spend about 2% of their disposable income on gasoline."
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"In 2019, the average American household spent an estimated $1,935 on gasoline."
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"The average distance driven by car users in the U.S. is 13,476 miles per year or 37 miles a day."
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"The average American spends 1 hour and 38 minutes each day driving."
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"The average cost of gasoline per gallon is the U.S. has risen from $2.19 in 2016 to $2.60 in the first week of 2021."
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"In 2018, Americans spent an average of $1,968 on vehicle fuel costs."
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"Middle-class families spent an average of 5.5% of their income on gasoline in 2012."
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"The average fuel efficiency of light-duty vehicles in the U.S. has increased from 20.1 miles per gallon in 2005 to 24.9 miles in 2017."
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"On average, American households with incomes in the top 20% spend 1.1% of their income on gasoline."
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"In New York, where public transportation is popular, the monthly spend on gas is lowest, averaging $89."
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"Gasoline expenditures in 2019 were 1.8% of the average U.S. households' pretax income."