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Originally Posted by slipdog

I've tracked every dollar I've spent on my car since day 1. Price of car, gas, oil changes, taxes, insurance, registration, winter tires, filters, etc.

After slightly under 47,000 miles the car has cost me $0.80 per mile. Total gas mileage average of 30.01 (MT). Assuming a residual value of $16k we're looking at a net price per mile of $0.46. So a little under the government rate.

This is real ^

I get paid mileage for my long trips twice a week and it is paid at the current US average cost of usage which is 58 cents a mile.