In 2023, U.S. transportation spending reached $616.6 billion, averaging $1,842 per capita, marking a 35.2% increase since 2018. This spending encompasses a range of transportation services, including public transit, air travel, and taxis, showcasing the high cost of mobility. The per capita spending on transportation services exhibits significant variation across states, with the lowest being $851 and the highest at $2,805. Factors influencing these disparities include local economic conditions, population density, and regional transportation costs, contributing to an uneven landscape in transportation expenditures nationwide.
In 2023, Americans spent an average of $1,842 per capita on transportation services, reflecting a significant 35.2% increase from 2018.
Spending on transportation varies greatly across states, with per capita expenditures ranging from $851 to $2,805.
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