Complaining About Gasoline Prices? Look What Other Countries Pay

Yikes! Americans are pay one of the lowest based on their monthly wage

“This disparity can be partly explained by the general state of wealth and the labor markets in the corresponding countries as well as their ability to produce fuel themselves as is the case for Canada and the United States. So while inhabitants of Denmark had to pay an average of $2.4 per litre of Octane 95 at the pump on March 7, a full tank would only amount to about three percent of the average monthly wage of roughly $4,900. Greek motorists, on the other hand, had to contend with $2.1 per litre at the pumps against an average monthly income of $2,267.” [efn_note]statista.com – Full Tank, Empty Wallet?[/efn_note]

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