Quote Originally Posted by Marcellus
I'm not sure how much petrol costs at our local petrol station, but the UK average is:

96.13 pence per litre for petrol
98.81 pence per litre for diesel

Which converts to:

$6.64 a gallon (US) for petrol
$6.83 a gallon (US) for diesel

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4950680.stm
It's about the same here in Huddersfield.

I really don't know why you Yanks are moaning about you're "ludicrously high" petrol (not gas, gas is different) prices. You have it half of the price of the rest of the world, so shut your trap holes and get used to it.