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Commute comparison calculator

Car, transit or bike.

Built and reviewed by Dovanic, Founder and editor, FreeByteLast reviewed: 2026-08-18
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Cheapest option

Bike

Yearly saving vs car

$3,060

With these inputs, cheapest option comes to Bike. Yearly saving vs car works out to $3,060.

Car
$280
Transit
$110
Bike
$25

Solve for an input

Whatmakesequal

Compare scenarios

Save this set of inputs, change something, then save again to compare the outcomes side by side.

Car, transit or bike.

A worked example

Starting figures

Commuting days per month
20
Car cost per day
$14
Monthly transit pass
$110
Monthly bike costs
$25

What it returns

Cheapest option
Bike
Yearly saving vs car
$3,060
Car
$280
Transit
$110
Bike
$25

How to read the results

With the defaults above, cheapest option works out at Bike.

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