States With the Lowest and Highest Gas Taxes

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January 28, 2021 9:43 am

Last Updated: January 28, 2021 10:13 am

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10. Indiana
> Avg. state gas tax: 42.2 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 26 2021: $2.30 per gal. (20th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 18.4% (6th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 17,898 (5th most)

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9. Florida
> Avg. state gas tax: 42.5 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 26 2021: $2.39 per gal. (16th highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 17.8% (8th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 14,639 (24th fewest)

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8. New York
> Avg. state gas tax: 42.7 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 26 2021: $2.50 per gal. (10th highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 17.1% (10th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 10,278 (the fewest)

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7. Hawaii
> Avg. state gas tax: 46.8 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 26 2021: $3.34 per gal. (2nd highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 14.0% (22nd highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 12,060 (7th fewest)

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6. Washington
> Avg. state gas tax: 49.4 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 26 2021: $2.82 per gal. (3rd highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 17.5% (9th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 11,079 (4th fewest)

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