Fact #265: April 28, 2003
State Average Fuel Prices
The American Automobile Association tracks gasoline and diesel prices across the nation and publishes state averages. The 10 states with the highest prices are shown in red, the 10 states with the lowest prices are shown in blue. Prices are as of April 22, 2003.
Regular Grade Gasoline Price per Gallon
Diesel Price per Gallon
Supporting Information
| Regular Grade Gasoline | Diesel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| State | ($/gal) | State | ($/gal) |
| Georgia | $1.377 | Oklahoma | $1.395 |
| Missouri | $1.404 | Missouri | $1.461 |
| Oklahoma | $1.409 | Mississippi | $1.481 |
| South Carolina | $1.424 | Arkansas | $1.501 |
| Iowa | $1.467 | South Dakota | $1.505 |
| Texas | $1.469 | Texas | $1.505 |
| Alabama | $1.471 | Louisiana | $1.506 |
| Louisiana | $1.474 | Iowa | $1.524 |
| Tennessee | $1.475 | North Dakota | $1.524 |
| Arkansas | $1.479 | Georgia | $1.530 |
| Kentucky | $1.479 | Minnesota | $1.531 |
| Mississippi | $1.482 | Kansas | $1.535 |
| Indiana | $1.484 | Nebraska | $1.540 |
| Kansas | $1.485 | Alabama | $1.551 |
| Minnesota | $1.488 | Kentucky | $1.554 |
| North Carolina | $1.491 | South Carolina | $1.563 |
| Ohio | $1.494 | Tennessee | $1.565 |
| Virginia | $1.501 | Wyoming | $1.579 |
| New Jersey | $1.524 | Indiana | $1.589 |
| Nebraska | $1.525 | New Mexico | $1.590 |
| South Dakota | $1.533 | Michigan | $1.612 |
| Michigan | $1.534 | Wisconsin | $1.616 |
| Pennsylvania | $1.535 | Ohio | $1.632 |
| Illinois | $1.539 | North Carolina | $1.635 |
| Maine | $1.546 | Colorado | $1.637 |
| Delaware | $1.549 | Maine | $1.642 |
| North Dakota | $1.552 | Virginia | $1.646 |
| New Mexico | $1.553 | New Jersey | $1.649 |
| Wyoming | $1.554 | Illinois | $1.667 |
| West Virginia | $1.557 | Utah | $1.673 |
| Colorado | $1.563 | Alaska | $1.691 |
| New Hampshire | $1.577 | New Hampshire | $1.706 |
| Wisconsin | $1.583 | Montana | $1.711 |
| Florida | $1.597 | West Virginia | $1.716 |
| Maryland | $1.597 | Pennsylvania | $1.731 |
| Vermont | $1.603 | Idaho | $1.735 |
| Massachusetts | $1.617 | Washington | $1.755 |
| Utah | $1.639 | Delaware | $1.759 |
| Rhode Island | $1.646 | Vermont | $1.763 |
| Montana | $1.659 | Maryland | $1.766 |
| Idaho | $1.666 | Nevada | $1.769 |
| Connecticut | $1.687 | Florida | $1.775 |
| New York | $1.731 | Arizona | $1.779 |
| Washington | $1.735 | Oregon | $1.779 |
| District of Columbia | $1.740 | Massachusetts | $1.797 |
| Oregon | $1.768 | Rhode Island | $1.846 |
| Alaska | $1.772 | Connecticut | $1.851 |
| Arizona | $1.857 | California | $1.861 |
| Nevada | $1.920 | New York | $1.885 |
| Hawaii | $2.035 | District of Columbia | $1.929 |
| California | $2.043 | Hawaii | $2.180 |
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Source: American Automobile Association, Daily Fuel Gauge Report | |||
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