Think U.S. gas prices are high? Here’s how far $40 goes around the world

The League of Women Voters encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.  Elections are often won or lost because of gasoline prices.

Interesting graphics showing how low our gas prices are compared to many other countries. Be sure to check the average earnings in a country too. These numbers make the gas comparisons even more severe. 

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