Gas prices
Gas prices in the US this week
A gallon of regular averaged $4.35 across the US in the week of October 5, 2026 (−11.1¢ on the week) and diesel $6.20, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Prices by region, state and city below.
US average, week of October 5, 2026
- Regular$4.35/gal−11.1¢ vs last week+$1.23 vs a year ago
- Midgrade$4.99/gal−8.3¢ vs last week+$1.28 vs a year ago
- Premium$5.40/gal−8.2¢ vs last week+$1.33 vs a year ago
- Diesel$6.20/gal−18.3¢ vs last week+$2.49 vs a year ago
Gas prices by region
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium | Diesel | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast (PADD 1) | $4.15 | $4.66 | $5.05 | $5.95 | −14.3¢ |
| New England (PADD 1A) | $4.34 | $4.96 | $5.34 | $6.48 | −2.6¢ |
| Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) | $4.36 | $4.90 | $5.25 | $6.49 | −4.8¢ |
| Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) | $3.96 | $4.45 | $4.82 | $5.70 | −23.6¢ |
| Midwest (PADD 2) | $4.11 | $4.56 | $5.23 | $6.29 | −18.2¢ |
| Gulf Coast (PADD 3) | $3.91 | $4.42 | $4.77 | $5.82 | −1.3¢ |
| Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) | $4.42 | $4.75 | $5.10 | $6.27 | −6.9¢ |
| West Coast (PADD 5) | $5.73 | $6.18 | $6.38 | $7.23 | +0.3¢ |
| West Coast less California | $5.12 | $5.51 | $5.77 | $6.49 | −3.7¢ |
Regions are the Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts (PADDs) EIA reports by. The East Coast splits into New England, Central Atlantic and Lower Atlantic; the West Coast is also given without California.
States EIA reports on
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium | Diesel | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $6.23 | $6.51 | $6.68 | $8.08 | +3.8¢ |
| Colorado | $4.02 | $4.42 | $4.77 | – | −7.4¢ |
| Florida | $3.97 | $4.45 | $4.78 | – | −31.2¢ |
| Massachusetts | $4.30 | $4.92 | $5.33 | – | −1.4¢ |
| Minnesota | $4.20 | $4.56 | $5.18 | – | −11.5¢ |
| New York | $4.38 | $4.89 | $5.31 | – | −2.5¢ |
| Ohio | $3.83 | $4.41 | $5.01 | – | −43.4¢ |
| Texas | $3.87 | $4.38 | $4.72 | – | +3.3¢ |
| Washington | $5.42 | $5.75 | $5.96 | – | −2.9¢ |
EIA publishes its own weekly average for these 9 states only; diesel for California alone.
Gas prices in major cities
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $4.33 | $4.91 | $5.33 | −0.8¢ |
| Chicago | $4.63 | $5.25 | $5.92 | −12.6¢ |
| Cleveland | $3.86 | $4.55 | $5.19 | −46.7¢ |
| Denver | $3.98 | $4.47 | $4.79 | −5.4¢ |
| Houston | $3.84 | $4.43 | $4.79 | −1.1¢ |
| Los Angeles | $6.21 | $6.55 | $6.63 | +4.4¢ |
| Miami | $4.08 | $4.55 | $4.85 | −22.6¢ |
| New York City | $4.34 | $4.92 | $5.25 | −3.8¢ |
| San Francisco | $6.31 | $6.55 | $6.79 | +3.9¢ |
| Seattle | $5.66 | $6.12 | $6.17 | −2.1¢ |
Gas prices by state
- AlabamaGulf Coast (PADD 3) average$3.91
- AlaskaWest Coast less California average$5.12
- ArizonaWest Coast less California average$5.12
- ArkansasGulf Coast (PADD 3) average$3.91
- CaliforniaState average$6.23
- ColoradoState average$4.02
- ConnecticutNew England (PADD 1A) average$4.34
- DelawareCentral Atlantic (PADD 1B) average$4.36
- District of ColumbiaCentral Atlantic (PADD 1B) average$4.36
- FloridaState average$3.97
- GeorgiaLower Atlantic (PADD 1C) average$3.96
- HawaiiWest Coast less California average$5.12
- IdahoRocky Mountain (PADD 4) average$4.42
- IllinoisMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- IndianaMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- IowaMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- KansasMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- KentuckyMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- LouisianaGulf Coast (PADD 3) average$3.91
- MaineNew England (PADD 1A) average$4.34
- MarylandCentral Atlantic (PADD 1B) average$4.36
- MassachusettsState average$4.30
- MichiganMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- MinnesotaState average$4.20
- MississippiGulf Coast (PADD 3) average$3.91
- MissouriMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- MontanaRocky Mountain (PADD 4) average$4.42
- NebraskaMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- NevadaWest Coast less California average$5.12
- New HampshireNew England (PADD 1A) average$4.34
- New JerseyCentral Atlantic (PADD 1B) average$4.36
- New MexicoGulf Coast (PADD 3) average$3.91
- New YorkState average$4.38
- North CarolinaLower Atlantic (PADD 1C) average$3.96
- North DakotaMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- OhioState average$3.83
- OklahomaMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- OregonWest Coast less California average$5.12
- PennsylvaniaCentral Atlantic (PADD 1B) average$4.36
- Rhode IslandNew England (PADD 1A) average$4.34
- South CarolinaLower Atlantic (PADD 1C) average$3.96
- South DakotaMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- TennesseeMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- TexasState average$3.87
- UtahRocky Mountain (PADD 4) average$4.42
- VermontNew England (PADD 1A) average$4.34
- VirginiaLower Atlantic (PADD 1C) average$3.96
- WashingtonState average$5.42
- West VirginiaLower Atlantic (PADD 1C) average$3.96
- WisconsinMidwest (PADD 2) average$4.11
- WyomingRocky Mountain (PADD 4) average$4.42
Regular gasoline. States without their own EIA series show the average of the region they belong to, and say so.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices, week of October 5, 2026. Prices include taxes and are averages of a survey of stations, published every Monday (Tuesday after a federal holiday); a single station near you can be well above or below them. Via the Roadscore API.