Special Report
States With the Lowest and Highest Gas Taxes
January 31, 2020 5:58 pm
Last Updated: February 16, 2020 2:22 pm
40. South Carolina
> State gas tax: 22.8 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of late-Jan. 2020: $2.22 per gal. (6th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 10.3% (14th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 14,769 (22nd highest)
39. Delaware (tied)
> State gas tax: 23.0 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of late-Jan. 2020: $2.24 per gal. (9th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 10.3% (15th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 12,943 (15th lowest)
38. North Dakota (tied)
> State gas tax: 23.0 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of late-Jan. 2020: $2.44 per gal. (24th highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 9.4% (11th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 17,558 (10th highest)
37. New Hampshire
> State gas tax: 23.8 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of late-Jan. 2020: $2.45 per gal. (23rd highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 9.7% (13th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 11,859 (7th lowest)
36. Wyoming
> State gas tax: 24.0 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of late-Jan. 2020: $2.57 per gal. (15th highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 9.3% (10th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 24,898 (the highest)
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