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Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update

Gasoline Release Date: October 6, 2026 Next Release Date: October 14, 2026
Diesel Fuel Release Date: October 6, 2026 Next Release Date: October 14, 2026
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices*(dollars per gallon) full history XLS
Change from
09/21/26 09/28/26 10/05/26 2 year ago year ago week ago
U.S. 4.478 4.465 4.354 1.218 1.230 -0.111
East Coast
(PADD1)
4.285 4.290 4.147 1.138 1.163 -0.143
New England
(PADD1A)
4.382 4.369 4.343 1.336 1.335 -0.026
Central Atlantic
(PADD1B)
4.438 4.411 4.363 1.181 1.251 -0.048
Lower Atlantic
(PADD1C)
4.163 4.195 3.959 1.059 1.062 -0.236
Midwest
(PADD2)
4.386 4.291 4.109 1.073 1.176 -0.182
Gulf Coast
(PADD3)
3.972 3.924 3.911 1.186 1.192 -0.013
Rocky Mountain
(PADD4)
4.510 4.486 4.417 1.146 1.351 -0.069
West Coast
(PADD5)
5.600 5.724 5.727 1.700 1.501 0.003
West Coast
less California
5.106 5.153 5.116 1.493 1.134 -0.037
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States
Change from
09/21/26 09/28/26 10/05/26 2 year ago year ago week ago
California 6.003 6.189 6.227 1.819 1.775 0.038
Colorado 4.257 4.094 4.020 0.753 1.185 -0.074
Florida 4.217 4.282 3.970 0.931 0.991 -0.312
Massachusetts 4.349 4.316 4.302 1.291 1.322 -0.014
Minnesota 4.343 4.315 4.200 1.169 1.292 -0.115
New York 4.421 4.405 4.380 1.278 1.303 -0.025
Ohio 4.478 4.263 3.829 0.802 0.837 -0.434
Texas 3.929 3.841 3.874 1.167 1.150 0.033
Washington 5.516 5.453 5.424 1.552 1.015 -0.029
Cities
Boston 4.387 4.341 4.333 1.295 1.336 -0.008
Chicago 4.879 4.759 4.633 1.075 1.224 -0.126
Cleveland 4.501 4.326 3.859 0.796 0.916 -0.467
Denver 4.211 4.033 3.979 0.783 1.205 -0.054
Houston 3.863 3.847 3.836 1.156 1.237 -0.011
Los Angeles 5.984 6.165 6.209 1.951 1.732 0.044
Miami 4.266 4.301 4.075 1.014 1.085 -0.226
New York City 4.407 4.378 4.340 1.376 1.335 -0.038
San Francisco 6.071 6.267 6.306 1.601 1.859 0.039
Seattle 5.692 5.677 5.656 1.511 1.076 -0.021
U.S. On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices*(dollars per gallon)full history XLS
Change from
09/21/26 09/28/26 10/05/26 2 year ago year ago week ago
U.S. 6.529 6.382 6.199 2.615 2.488 -0.183
East Coast
(PADD1)
6.268 6.137 5.951 2.388 2.216 -0.186
New England
(PADD1A)
6.517 6.510 6.476 2.711 2.518 -0.034
Central Atlantic
(PADD1B)
6.546 6.531 6.485 2.664 2.599 -0.046
Lower Atlantic
(PADD1C)
6.139 5.953 5.699 2.252 2.043 -0.254
Midwest
(PADD2)
6.680 6.526 6.286 2.699 2.616 -0.240
Gulf Coast
(PADD3)
6.177 5.955 5.819 2.553 2.455 -0.136
Rocky Mountain
(PADD4)
6.340 6.407 6.267 2.647 2.596 -0.140
West Coast
(PADD5)
7.456 7.357 7.229 2.968 2.730 -0.128
West Coast
less California
6.791 6.643 6.490 2.649 2.400 -0.153
California 8.246 8.181 8.082 3.340 3.111 -0.099
*prices include all taxes
What we pay for in a gallon of: Regular Gasoline May 2026 Retail price: $4.48/gallon Diesel May 2026 Retail price: $5.60/gallon Taxes Distribution & Marketing Refining Crude Oil 12% 15% 22% 52% 11% 23% 25% 42% Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update
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