How do other countries run with high prices of fuel?

Question

Other countries pay 7 dollars a gallon for fuel, the US pays 4 a gallon. How do other countries function with such high fuel prices? How do things get transported? How does the economy run?

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Answer 1

The vehicles are more fuel efficient because we are used to the prices, but also we are used to the price, it is a jump in price that people find difficult not the price itself.