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Gas cost calculator: How much have higher gas prices cost you? (opens original article in a new tab)

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Higher gas prices since the war have cost Americans $33 billion, with national prices up 34% and some states seeing over 50% increases, leading to changes in consumer behavior.

  • Americans have spent an additional $33 billion on gasoline since the war started.
  • Gas prices have risen 34% nationally since Feb. 28, with some states experiencing over 50% increases.
  • Consumers are driving less and changing spending habits, with gas station visits down 5% in May.

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