{"id":294985,"date":"2026-05-01T14:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/294985\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:07:07","slug":"how-much-its-costing-san-diegans-to-drive-to-work-newsradio-600-kogo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/294985\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much It&#8217;s Costing San Diegans To Drive To Work? | Newsradio 600 KOGO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Diegans are paying an average of $6.10 cents for a gallon of gas. We are the most expensive city for car commuters in California according to Mercury Insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Studies find we are spending at least 7 percent of our annual income on gas, which averages between five and six thousand dollars annually.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego also leads the state in repair costs, averaging 12-hundred dollars a year.<\/p>\n<p>Our city also often ranks second in the country, behind New York, for annual commuter costs. <\/p>\n<p>On top of that, traffic congestion is costing us nearly a thousand dollars each year in lost time and wasted gas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Diegans are paying an average of $6.10 cents for a gallon of gas. We are the most&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[5057,756,66938,23,100,74,76,75],"class_list":["post-294985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-commute","tag-gas","tag-kogo-news","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}