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Calculate Your Commuting Emissions

Fill out this form to figure out your annual drive-alone commute cost! Compare it to the cost of other options. If your employer subsidizes commute options such as transit, carpooling or vanpooling, or if you receive free HOV parking, the costs of other modes may be even lower.

1.	How many days per month do you work? (21 is full time.)
2.	What is your round trip commute (in miles)?
3.	How many miles per gallon does your vehicle average?
4.	How much per gallon do you pay for gasoline?
5.	What is your cost per mile^* for maintenance, insurance, license, registration, depreciation, finance charges and taxes?
6.	How much do you pay for monthly parking?
Your estimated cost of drive-alone commuting:		---------------
	Monthly
	Yearly
Compare the yearly cost of other commute options:
Carpool with one other person:
Vanpool five days/week with six other people:
Ride the bus:
Ride the bus and a train:
Compress your workweek by working four 10-hour days:
Work at home full time:

^{Notes:

*} Cost per mile estimate based on AAA's "Your Driving Costs 2004" brochure.

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