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Is Filling the Tank Emptying your Wallet?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You should make sure to choose the car that has the best gas mileage. They are relatively inexpensive (when compared to most cars), and they get great gas mileage. The more a car weighs, the less efficient it is in terms of gas mileage. Smaller scooters and motorcycles average between 80 to 100 mpg.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Part of the appeal of the area in which we live is that there are plenty of inexpensive opportunities for outdoor recreation. Even when we’re getting worse gas mileage because we’re towing the travel trailer, camping is still on average $100 per day less expensive for us than traveling by car and hotel. I ran the numbers.