Gas Costs More Than Minimum Wage

As millions upon millions of Americans prepare to begin traveling for memorial day, they are aware of the shocking cost of gasoline in America today and know it will be much more expensive to travel.

Now new information published by CBS has found that in some places across America, the cost of a gallon of gas in actually higher than the federal minimum wage! The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour.

Here are all of the locations provided by Gas Buddy where the cost of a single gallon of gas is higher than the federal minimum wage:

Chevron at 901 N. Alameda St. in Los Angeles: $7.83 a gallon

Chevron at 51557 US-395 in Lee Vining: $7.39 a gallon

Chevron at 712 North CA-127 in Shoshone: $7.39 a gallon

Shell at 453 Main St. in Bridgeport: $7.39 a gallon

Valero at 377 Main St. in Bridgeport: $7.35 a gallon

Mobil at 8489 Beverly Blvd. in Los Angeles: $7.29 a gallon

Shell at 51424 US-395 in Lee Vining: $7.29 a gallon

Mobil at 22 Vista Point Drive in Lee Vining: $7.29 a gallon

Chevron at 3600 Alameda Drive in Menlo Park: $7.25 a gallon