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Gasoline Release Date: May 12, 2026 Next Release Date: May 19, 2026
Diesel Fuel Release Date: May 12, 2026 Next Release Date: May 19, 2026
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices*(dollars per gallon) full history XLS
Change from
04/27/26 05/04/26 05/11/26 2 year ago year ago week ago
U.S. 4.123 4.452 4.500 0.892 1.380 0.048
East Coast
(PADD1)		 3.958 4.251 4.336 0.845 1.389 0.085
New England
(PADD1A)		 4.087 4.378 4.478 0.895 1.525 0.100
Central Atlantic
(PADD1B)		 4.131 4.420 4.534 0.883 1.444 0.114
Lower Atlantic
(PADD1C)		 3.817 4.113 4.176 0.808 1.320 0.063
Midwest
(PADD2)		 3.884 4.399 4.405 0.971 1.427 0.006
Gulf Coast
(PADD3)		 3.675 3.902 3.953 0.785 1.261 0.051
Rocky Mountain
(PADD4)		 4.016 4.359 4.372 0.971 1.235 0.013
West Coast
(PADD5)		 5.412 5.583 5.613 0.919 1.389 0.030
West Coast
less California		 4.967 5.135 5.189 0.879 1.429 0.054
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States
Change from
04/27/26 05/04/26 05/11/26 2 year ago year ago week ago
California 5.785 5.959 5.969 0.923 1.321 0.010
Colorado 3.930 4.346 4.258 1.127 1.216 -0.088
Florida 3.883 4.288 4.305 0.925 1.453 0.017
Massachusetts 4.006 4.343 4.427 0.870 1.512 0.084
Minnesota 3.747 4.073 4.207 0.961 1.248 0.134
New York 4.102 4.399 4.517 0.901 1.494 0.118
Ohio 3.871 4.776 4.661 1.156 1.719 -0.115
Texas 3.662 3.877 3.941 0.773 1.238 0.064
Washington 5.299 5.529 5.595 1.076 1.477 0.066
Cities
Boston 4.029 4.383 4.467 0.885 1.544 0.084
Chicago 4.277 4.922 4.833 0.805 1.387 -0.089
Cleveland 3.957 4.872 4.808 1.282 1.742 -0.064
Denver 3.916 4.317 4.261 1.150 1.220 -0.056
Houston 3.693 3.799 3.817 0.683 1.164 0.018
Los Angeles 5.772 5.943 5.934 0.993 1.414 -0.009
Miami 3.931 4.308 4.383 0.974 1.525 0.075
New York City 4.092 4.409 4.507 0.940 1.554 0.098
San Francisco 5.879 6.092 6.129 0.919 1.202 0.037
Seattle 5.480 5.674 5.767 1.073 1.434 0.093
U.S. On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices*(dollars per gallon)full history XLS
Change from
04/27/26 05/04/26 05/11/26 2 year ago year ago week ago
U.S. 5.351 5.640 5.639 1.791 2.163 -0.001
East Coast
(PADD1)		 5.425 5.504 5.465 1.549 1.931 -0.039
New England
(PADD1A)		 5.834 5.863 5.849 1.616 1.972 -0.014
Central Atlantic
(PADD1B)		 5.843 5.873 5.863 1.708 2.086 -0.010
Lower Atlantic
(PADD1C)		 5.229 5.331 5.278 1.484 1.870 -0.053
Midwest
(PADD2)		 5.131 5.742 5.815 2.047 2.399 0.073
Gulf Coast
(PADD3)		 5.012 5.178 5.152 1.593 2.009 -0.026
Rocky Mountain
(PADD4)		 5.270 5.517 5.491 1.700 2.028 -0.026
West Coast
(PADD5)		 6.530 6.631 6.562 2.011 2.351 -0.069
West Coast
less California		 5.926 6.000 5.905 1.852 2.170 -0.095
California 7.228 7.360 7.321 2.198 2.561 -0.039
*prices include all taxes
What we pay for in a gallon of: Regular Gasoline January 2026 Retail price: $2.81/gallon Diesel January 2026 Retail price: $3.52/gallon Taxes Distribution & Marketing Refining Crude Oil 18% 11% 20% 51% 17% 24% 18% 41% Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update
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