Commute Cost Calculator

Double the one-way miles for a round trip, multiply by commuting days and weeks, then apply your cost per mile. Calculate it clearly with Figur.

How the commute cost calculator works

Double the one-way miles for a round trip, multiply by commuting days and weeks, then apply your cost per mile.

Method and assumptions

Figur combines the distance, efficiency, time, and prices you enter using straightforward arithmetic. The calculation runs locally in your browser.

  • Efficiency and prices stay constant for the trip.
  • Traffic, weather, detours, idling, tolls, and vehicle wear are excluded unless the calculator asks for them.
  • Use your vehicle's real-world efficiency and local prices for the most useful estimate.

Sources and references

Worked example

18 miles each way, 5 days a week at 28 MPG and $3.60.

About $23.14 per week in fuel.

Frequently asked questions

Does it count both ways?

Yes. The calculator doubles your one-way distance for the round trip.

Weekly or monthly?

It shows weekly, monthly, and yearly totals so you can plan any way you like.

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