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The "no gas" part is big. I don't think many people realize how much they spend on gas to run errands. A quick run to Target for something is about a 10 mile ro
by ja27 13y ago
The "no gas" part is big. I don't think many people realize how much they spend on gas to run errands. A quick run to Target for something is about a 10 mile round trip from my house or about $2 in gas for a typical minivan. A Home Depot or Lowes is more like $4 from here, $5 with tolls.
- sliverstorm 13y agoVaries hugely from person to person. Target, Lowes, and Home Depot are all right on my way home from work. If it's a weekend, they are ~5 miles round trip.
- zorpner 13y agoAbsolutely. My favorite is running the numbers to figure out how far out of the way it's worth going to buy cheaper gas -- for my MPG/the size of my car's tank, typically less than half a mile for a 10¢ difference.