{"id":1823,"date":"2013-01-04T13:31:47","date_gmt":"2013-01-04T18:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2013-01-04T14:08:49","modified_gmt":"2013-01-04T19:08:49","slug":"the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-places-to-fill-your-gas-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/01\/04\/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-places-to-fill-your-gas-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cheapest and Most Expensive Places to Fill Your Gas Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1824\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Gouging-Fuel-Prices-Around-the-World.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1824\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1824\" src=\"http:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Gouging-Fuel-Prices-Around-the-World.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Gouging-Fuel-Prices-Around-the-World.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Gouging-Fuel-Prices-Around-the-World-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Gouging-Fuel-Prices-Around-the-World-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Gouging-Fuel-Prices-Around-the-World-500x275.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Gas prices go up or down according to supply-demand forces and to movements in the commodities market. According to this map, published by the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/global-gouging-a-survey-of-fuel-prices-around-the-world\/\">Car and Driver blog<\/a>, prices in the United States ($3.85 per gallon) are not that bad compared to gas prices in other countries.<\/p>\n<p>European nations have the highest gas prices, above $7 per gallon. If you were in Turkey you will have to pay the highest price, a steep $9.39 per gallon. Turkey&#8217;s gas prices are followed by Norway ($9.38), Italy ( $9.00), Sweden ($8.75), the United Kingdom ($8.46), Germany ($8.29), and Iceland ($8.01).<\/p>\n<p>In the Americas, the highest gas prices can be found in Belize ($7.59), followed by Uruguay ($6.99), Chile($6.60), Peru ($5.95), Argentina ($5.52) and Canada ($5.14). Gas prices are significantly low in Venezuela ($0.06) and Bolivia ($2.05) due to government subsidies.<\/p>\n<p>Africa enjoys low gas prices, except for Djibouti ($6.48), Madagascar ($5.74), Zimbabwe ($5.38), and South Africa ($5.15).<\/p>\n<p>In Asia, Japan pays the highest gas prices, $6.87 per gallon, followed by the Philippines ($5.43), and India ($5.42).<\/p>\n<p>In Australia, New Zealand and Australia&#8217;s gas prices per gallon are $6.75 and $5.64, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='The Cheapest and Most Expensive Places to Fill Your Gas Tank' st_url='https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/01\/04\/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-places-to-fill-your-gas-tank\/' displayText='facebook'><\/span><span st_via='indexmundi' st_username='indexmundi' class='st_twitter' st_title='The Cheapest and Most Expensive Places to Fill Your Gas Tank' st_url='https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/01\/04\/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-places-to-fill-your-gas-tank\/' displayText='twitter'><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='The Cheapest and Most Expensive Places to Fill Your Gas Tank' st_url='https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/01\/04\/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-places-to-fill-your-gas-tank\/' displayText='email'><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='The Cheapest and Most Expensive Places to Fill Your Gas Tank' st_url='https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/01\/04\/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-places-to-fill-your-gas-tank\/' displayText='sharethis'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gas prices go up or down according to supply-demand forces and to movements in the commodities market. According to this map, published by the Car and Driver blog, prices in the United States ($3.85 per gallon) are not that bad compared to gas prices in other countries. 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