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Pain at the Pump: A Visual Guide to How Increasing Gas Prices are Burning Away the American Pocketbook

Written by Mint.com
Published Mar 10, 2012
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Are you feeling a little pain at the pump? Gas prices are at an all-time high and considering the average American household goes through an estimated 1,100 gallons of motor fuel each year, the current cost to fill up at the pump is burning away at Americans’ pocketbooks.

Click on the “launch infographic” to expand the image and examine the average fuel price and annual income by state to find out who is spending the most at the pump.