The Weekly Gas Pain Index
New York Gas Pain Spotlight — Week of 2026-05-18
New York drivers paid $4.52/gal this week (+0.7% vs national). Ranked #18 of 50.
New York Gas Pain Spotlight
Week of 2026-05-18 · Source: EIA NY state weekly
Drivers in New York are paying $4.52/gal this week — ranked #18 of 50 states. That’s 0.7% above the national average of $4.49/gal.
What it costs to fill up
A 15-gallon tank at New York prices runs you $67.83. A 26-gallon truck tank costs $117.57.
Where New York sits
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| State avg | $4.52 |
| National avg | $4.49 |
| Difference | +0.7% |
| State rank | #18 of 50 |
| Data source | EIA state weekly retail |