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What is the average monthly cost of transportation in the US?

Monthly cost of transportation The average cost of transportation for a household is $9,826 per year, or $819 per month — 12% of the average household income. The majority of our transit budgets go toward car payments, which cost around $4,523 per year.



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The average American household spent $9,826 on transportation in 2020, which accounted for 16% of all annual household expenditures. Transportation expenditures include vehicle purchases, gasoline and motor oil, other vehicle expenses (maintenance, insurance, etc.), and public transportation costs.

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