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Diesel in Bolivia

By on November 10, 2012 in Bolivia, Truck

Getting fuel in Bolivia is a pain in the Arse. It all stems from how Bolivia gets its fuel. Bizarrely the government buys the fuel from Chile (where it costs around USD 1.38 per litre. The Bolivian government then subsidises the pump prices to around USD 0.5 per litre. This is much cheaper than the surrounding countries so it was…

Diesel in Central America

By on April 1, 2012 in Preparation, Truck,  Central America

(Avg. Prices in 1st Qtr 2012) Country USD per US Gallon Lowest Price per US Gallon Mexico 2.90 2.89 Belize 5.00 5.00 Guatemala 4.44 4.11 El Salvador 4.26 4.22 Honduras 4.29 4.22 Nicaragua 4.99 4.99 Costa Rica 4.35 4.35 Panama 4.06 3.84   Some Notes: 1)      Throughout Central America distances are relatively small and gas stations are abundant. It is…