Table 1: State Gasoline and Diesel Tax Comparisons (cost per gallon)
State | Gasoline | Diesel | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Base | w/Add-ons | Base | w/Add-ons | |
Michigan | 15.0¢ | 21.0¢ | 9.0¢ | 15.0¢ |
Indiana | 15.0¢ | 20.0¢ | 16.0¢ | 27.0¢ |
Illinois | 19.0¢ | 23.2¢ | 21.5¢ | 31.6¢ |
Ohio | 21.0¢ | 21.0¢ | 21.0¢ | 24.0¢ |
National Average | 19.1¢ | N/A | 19.1¢ | N/A |
Federal Tax | 18.4¢ | 18.4¢ | 24.4¢ | 24.4¢ |
Note: Add-on includes sales tax and other motor carrier surcharges levied on each gallon sold as of December 31, 1993. Diesel add-ons column assumes for-hire motor carriers. |
Sources: Federal Highway Administration 1993, Highway Statistics, Table IV-50/51