CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in the U.S. using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 12.
U.S. by the numbers
- Gas current price: $2.80
- Week change: -$0.02 (-0.6%)
- Year change: -$0.27 (-8.8%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $5.02 (6/14/22)
- Diesel current price: $3.50
- Week change: -$0.02 (-0.7%)
- Year change: -$0.06 (-1.7%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.82 (6/19/22)
Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. Lawton, OK: $2.09
#2. Oklahoma City, OK: $2.09
#3. Springfield, MO: $2.17
Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.
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#5. statewide, HI
- Regular gas price: $4.40
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#4. San Diego, CA
- Regular gas price: $4.41
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#3. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA
- Regular gas price: $4.43
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#2. Hilo, HI
- Regular gas price: $4.63
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#1. Lihue (Kauai), HI
- Regular gas price: $4.95
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