Australian households in capital cities now spend an average of $412 a week on transport costs, including fuel, car loan repayments, tolls, insurance, and servicing, as well as public transport.
The average weekly fuel cost for Australian motorists has hit $100, after rising an extra $5 a week over the course of the past three months, according to new figures., released on Sunday, shows average weekly fuel costs across the nation rose to $100.39 in the June quarter.
The fuel costs factor in the temporary halving of the fuel excise rate, inflation running at 6.1 per cent annually and global price shocks stemming from the war in Ukraine. Average fuel costs were $98.37 per week across the nation’s capital cities, including $99.13 in Sydney and $97.29 in Melbourne.
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