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Rates for Canada
Canada car allowance rates for 2025:
- 72¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 66¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel
** See table below for previous years
Rates for United States
USA car allowance rates for 2025 :
- Self-employed and business: 70 cents/mile.
- Charities: 14 cents/mile.
- Medical: 21 cents/mile.
- Moving (military only): 21 cents/mile.
** See table below in US section for previous years
NOTE TO TRIPLOGIK USERS
Did you know that TripLogik automatically calculates rates based on the number of kilometers traveled throughout the year?
You don’t need to change the rate after 5,000 KM or track it manually—the Manager application does it for you.
Visit the following link to set up your Manager with the 2025 rates.
How to Add Automatic Rates in Manager
CRA Mileage Rate | Canada Automobile Allowance Rate
Rates for Canada
Canada Revenue Agency, known also CRA, allows the deduction of business mileage on a cost per kilometer basis. This is known as the CRA Mileage Rate or the Automobile Allowance Rate.
The following list includes a compilation of all the rates since 2003.
Car allowance rates for 2024 are:
- 70¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 64¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2023 are:
- 68¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 62¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2022 are:
- 61¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 55¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2021 are:
- 59¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 53¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2020 are:
- 59¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 53¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2019 are:
- 58¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 52¢ per kilometer driven after that
In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2018 are:
- 55¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 49¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2016 and 2017 are:
- 54¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 48¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2015 are:
- 55¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 49¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2013 and 2014 are:
- 54¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 48¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2012 are:
- 53¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 47¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates from 2008 to 2011 are:
- 52¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 46¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates from 2006 to 2007 are:
- 50¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 44¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates for 2005 are:
- 45¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 39¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Car allowance rates from 2003 to 2004 are:
- 42¢ per kilometer for the first 5,000 kilometers driven
- 36¢ per kilometer for mileage above 5000 KM
- In the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut, there is an additional 4¢ per kilometer allowed for travel.
Rates for USA
USA Car allowance rates for 2024 were:
- 67 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 21 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
- Moving (military only): 21 cents/mile.
USA Car allowance rates for 2023 were :
- 65.5 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 22 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2022 were :
- 58.5 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 18 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2021 were :
- 56 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 16 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2020 were :
- 57.5 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 17 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2019 were :
- 58 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 20 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations.
USA Car allowance rates for 2018 were :
- 54.5 cents for every mile of business travel driven,
- 18 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations.
USA Car allowance rates for 2017 were :
- 53.5 cents per mile for business miles driven,
- 17 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2016 were :
- 54 cents per mile for business miles driven,
- 19 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2015 were :
- 57.5 cents per mile for business miles driven,
- 23 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes,
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
USA Car allowance rates for 2014 were :
- 56 cents per mile for business miles driven
- 23.5 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations
Important Notice
TripLogik does not provide advice or opinions reserved for accountants or tax specialists.
All information contained in this document is taken from public and official documentation available on the websites of Revenu Québec , the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) or the IRS. In the event of a dispute, discrepancy, or modification not reflected in this document, the official websites of these authorities take precedence.
It is the reader's responsibility to consult a qualified professional in the field.