then we were just last summer braid the spike in prices as many drivers rethinking their plans to save money. i definitely now it is summer time we have the gas maybe it s time to start biking more often. americans are almost paying double to fill up their tanks compared to a year ago this is what we are looking for a ford f150 are going to dish out about $130 for a tank of gas pretty of a jeep grand cherokee you re looking at whether to 15 those with a honda which is a smaller car you re going to pay more than 60 bucks. there just is not the elasticity in the family budget to deal fluctuating gasoline prices such as we are seeing. and it looks like it is going to get worse. right now california, nevada, alaska, illinois, washington if you live there you have the highest gas prices in the nation. california you re sitting at $6.43 a gallon bill illinois at
it is already bad. it could get worse. it is definitely not going to get much better. reporter: the average u.s. commute now costs an extra $35 a month compared to pre-docovid. more in l.a., san francisco, chicago, and new york. francisco is paying an extra 60 bucks a month to get to work in greensboro. ashley said gas is too pricey to take a job. i m getting paid $10, $12 an hour. reporter: an international survey conducted last november found 64% of workers would consider looking for a new job if forced to return full time. in washington state, more than 100 contracted google maps workers signed a petition, refusing to return to the office. it s a huge additional expense. reporter: tyler brown would have to drive 74 miles each way. it doesn t make sense for me at the moment for $19 an hour. i m going to have to look for a different job. reporter: workers are looking
make money to pay the bills and everything. reporter: gas prices have hit records for 11 consecutive days, but it s the price of diesel, up 75% over last year, that s impacting marcy robinson moving company in ohio. trucking as an industry is having challenges. reporter: her drivers have had to change their approach to cutcosts. we ve asked them to not use the air conditioning, you know, to cool down the truck for 25 minutes. and we ve asked people to in a sense car pool. instead of using two trucks for one job. reporter: despite high gas prices, many americans say they will hit the road this summer, but 70% say record-high fuel prices have some effect on their travel plans. not long ago, i could fill up for probably $55, 60 bucks. now, i have to say, maybe $80. it s crazy. reporter: now, look, those gas prices are unlikely to come down any time soon. in fact, j.p. morgan estimates
will not be here but they got busted. and part of the circumstances of airports, they can charge up to 10% over local prices and here in a city like new york, prices are high to begin with, 10% over, why in part it s astronomical, but not $28 astronomical. it s insane. i order a little pizza and glass of wine in the airport it s like 60 bucks, it s crazy. but when you are desperate and you are delayed, i have had seven-hour delays at airports. how much would you pay for a beer in joe biden s america on top of inflation, when you have a seven-hour flight. wait a minute. how much would you pay for a beer in joe biden s america. i m not a beer person, but maybe a glass of wine, i had the travel story from hades last week, and i was like here is my wallet, please give me an adult
it s like when you help push a car that is out of gas and there s always one guy who was just pretending to grunt. that is this administration all noise, no pushing, but you know it s bad when even the kari cellars says it is bad. one can they expect relief? a number of corporate leaders, it starts to taper off as we go through this year. i would tell them if they were looking them in the face, the fact is nobody wants to hear what nobel laureates actually say about the problem. in that answer, we would hear more about pollution. greg: hate to say it, but he is right. a sighting nobel while prices stores like jerry nadler and skinny jeans. when you asked the cashier where you are paying the 60 bucks for two pork chops and she says don t worry, says prices will be back to normal next year. and it makes you wonder why this