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If you factor in the psychic costs... BiggJawn Jun 2012 #1
18 miles to work and back -- about 3/4 gal of gas. Plus $3.00 in tolls. Will be glad to retire and Nay Jun 2012 #2
I am also thinking going down to one car exboyfil Jun 2012 #16
More than $10 JustAnotherGen Jun 2012 #3
I work at home BUT we do have gas usage for tractors here on the farm riderinthestorm Jun 2012 #4
I'm very fortunate get the red out Jun 2012 #5
Its a 3 mile bike ride each way bhikkhu Jun 2012 #6
I live a little less than 5 miles from where I work tammywammy Jun 2012 #7
Since 2008? Nothing. thecrow Jun 2012 #8
I'm with you. I retired in 2004 (forced out, age related). CTyankee Jun 2012 #9
Hear ya. turtlerescue1 Jun 2012 #29
about 65 cents it seems hfojvt Jun 2012 #10
Nothing. It's four blocks away. rug Jun 2012 #11
Between 7 and 8 bucks. flvegan Jun 2012 #12
Nothing now since I'm unemployed but when I was working, $20/day in gas and tolls DotGone Jun 2012 #13
I estimate $80-100 per month in gas. Swede Jun 2012 #14
Nothing SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #15
$254 per month for the railroad plus... meaculpa2011 Jun 2012 #17
We're practically twins on that score. JHB Jun 2012 #39
I work at home. hunter Jun 2012 #18
Making my way down a flight of stairs. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #19
$8.00 a day but it's the parking that is expensive. dkf Jun 2012 #20
Surprised you don't have an 'Unemployed' option, as 8-15% coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #21
less than a buck no matter the mode of transport fizzgig Jun 2012 #22
Before I retired I used about 30 gallons of gas a month average LiberalFighter Jun 2012 #23
Walking or bike. (nt) MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #24
Can walk or bike to both jobs Cairycat Jun 2012 #25
$0.00 The dogs and I walk out the back door... DreamGypsy Jun 2012 #26
It's right at 60 miles each way for me every day HillWilliam Jun 2012 #27
Nothing AsahinaKimi Jun 2012 #28
Unless it's raining or snowing - Nothing - I walk GoneOffShore Jun 2012 #30
$0.00 to get to work, about $2.75 to get home. Iggo Jun 2012 #31
1.37 gallons a day @35mpg ileus Jun 2012 #32
Let's see. 8.5 miles so about 26c dmallind Jun 2012 #33
I spend the approximately the first hour of my day paying for my commute NeedleCast Jun 2012 #34
Gas, insurance/6 month policy, vehicle purchase /years of use= much more than just gas. L0oniX Jun 2012 #35
So people who don't drive to work don't have a car? dmallind Jun 2012 #41
The question was "How much does it cost you to get to work?" L0oniX Jun 2012 #46
And if you already have or would have a car, as is true for most people dmallind Jun 2012 #53
Short motorcycle commute Spike89 Jun 2012 #47
It's the train fare for me. MH1 Jun 2012 #36
I have to commute ... all the way downstairs. Arugula Latte Jun 2012 #37
I assume this is round trip? Capt. Obvious Jun 2012 #38
$4.50 bus fare round trip hifiguy Jun 2012 #40
just over 3 miles into work... I always bugs me when people complain... belcffub Jun 2012 #42
when i did commute shanti Jun 2012 #43
About $15/day FreeJoe Jun 2012 #44
Nothing, since I don't work and my husband works five minutes away so he just walks. Luciferous Jun 2012 #45
1 gallon of gas each way. aikoaiko Jun 2012 #48
I live 1.1 miles from work, and walk about half the time... LanternWaste Jun 2012 #49
Well, my work is weird. SaB2012 Jun 2012 #50
Nothing. Out of work for 10 months now. MrSlayer Jun 2012 #51
Nothing since 2010 RebelOne Jun 2012 #52
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