IRS increases 2022 mileage rate to 58.5 cents per mile

The IRS released the standard mileage rate for 2022, increasing it to 58.5 cents per mile.

IR-2021-251, December 17, 2021

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2022 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.

Beginning on January 1, 2022, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be:

• 58.5 cents per mile driven for business use, up 2.5 cents from the rate for 2021,

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-issues-standard-mileage-rates-for-2022