States With the Highest Gas Taxes

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30. South Dakota
> Avg. state gas tax: 30 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 14, 2022: $3.15 per gal. (21st lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 9.5% (24th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 15,218 (12th most)

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29. Iowa
> Avg. state gas tax: 30 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 14, 2022: $3.10 per gal. (15th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 9.7% (25th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 12,943 (25th fewest)

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28. Maine
> Avg. state gas tax: 30 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 14, 2022: $3.41 per gal. (14th highest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 8.8% (19th lowest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 12,343 (20th fewest)

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27. Minnesota
> Avg. state gas tax: 30.6 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 14, 2022: $3.12 per gal. (19th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 9.8% (24th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 15,042 (13th most)

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26. Alabama
> Avg. state gas tax: 31.3 cents per gal.
> Avg. gas price as of Jan. 14, 2022: $2.99 per gal. (8th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 10.5% (19th highest)
> Annual miles traveled per driver: 16,462 (6th most)