Gas Pain Weekly · Archive · MAY 26, 2025

Gas Pain, Week of May 26, 2025

The U.S. national average was $3.16/gal for the week of May 26, 2025. Here's where it hurt most — and least — that week.

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National avg

$3.16/gal

Week-over-week

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Priciest state

California · $4.63

Cheapest state

New Mexico · $2.73

5 most expensive states

  1. California $4.63
  2. Alaska $4.26 · regional
  3. Arizona $4.26 · regional
  4. Hawaii $4.26 · regional
  5. Nevada $4.26 · regional

5 cheapest states

  1. New Mexico $2.73 · regional
  2. Mississippi $2.73 · regional
  3. Louisiana $2.73 · regional
  4. Arkansas $2.73 · regional
  5. Alabama $2.73 · regional

At that week's national average, a 15-gallon tank ran $47.40 and a 26-gallon truck tank $82.16. Calculate your own car →