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What it costs to fuel a 2026 Honda Civic in Iowa

Civic 4Dr · 34 mpgPrices updated weekly from EIA data

Short answer

$127a month

Driving 1,000 miles a month at $4.33 a gallon for regular. That's 12.7¢ a mile and $1,527 a year.

Estimate: Midwest regional average, adjusted for Iowa's fuel tax (5.9¢/gal lower than the region's average).

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Gas · 34 mpgEstimated fuel cost
$127/ month
34 mpg (EPA combined) × $4.33/gal regularEstimate: Midwest regional average, adjusted for Iowa's fuel tax (5.9¢/gal lower than the region's average)
Per year
$1,527
Per mile
12.7¢
Over 5 years
$7,636
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Every 2026 Civic version in Iowa

VersionDriveEPA ratingPer month
Civic 4DrFWD49 mpg$88
Civic 5DrFWD48 mpg$90
Civic 4DrFWD36 mpg$120
Civic 4Dr(used in headline figures)FWD34 mpg$127
Civic 5DrFWD34 mpg$127
Civic 4DrFWD31 mpgpremium$175
Civic 5DrFWD24 mpgpremium$226

Civic vs. Tesla Model Y in Iowa

Honda Civic34 mpg
$127/mo
Tesla Model Y25.7 kWh/100 mi
$36/mo

The Model Y costs about $1,093 a year less to run here.

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Iowa is about average to fuel a Civic

21st cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state

Cheapest states
  1. 1New Mexico$116
  2. 2Texas$116
  3. 3Louisiana$116
  4. 4Mississippi$117
  5. 5Arkansas$117
Around Iowa
  1. 19Tennessee$127
  2. 20New Hampshire$127
  3. 21Iowa$127
  4. 22Missouri$127
  5. 23South Dakota$127

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to fuel a Honda Civic in Iowa?

About $127 a month for 1,000 miles, or $1,527 a year, for the 2026 Civic 4Dr (34 mpg) at $4.33 a gallon for regular. That works out to 12.7¢ a mile.

Which Civic version is cheapest to fuel?

The Civic 4Dr (49 mpg), at about $88 a month in Iowa. The 2026 Civic comes in 7 EPA-rated versions.

Where does the Iowa gas price come from?

Estimate: Midwest regional average, adjusted for Iowa's fuel tax (5.9¢/gal lower than the region's average). It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.

Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of September 21, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, August 2025 to July 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate