Gas Pain Weekly · Archive · AUGUST 4, 2025

Gas Pain, Week of August 4, 2025

The U.S. national average was $3.14/gal for the week of August 4, 2025, up $0.02 from the week before. Here's where it hurt most — and least — that week.

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National avg

$3.14/gal

Week-over-week

+$0.02

Priciest state

Washington · $4.27

Cheapest state

Texas · $2.73

National, 11-week trend

−$0.02 over 11 weeks

Biggest movers week-over-week

Climbing fastest

Falling fastest

5 most expensive states

  1. Washington $4.27
  2. California $4.27
  3. Alaska $4.02 · regional
  4. Arizona $4.02 · regional
  5. Hawaii $4.02 · regional

5 cheapest states

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

At that week's national average, a 15-gallon tank ran $47.10 and a 26-gallon truck tank $81.64. Calculate your own car →