How gas prices have changed in California in the last week
compiled statistics on gas prices in California using data from . Gas prices are as of April 10.
California by the numbers
- Gas current price: $5.92
- Week change: +$0.02 (+0.4%)
- Year change: +$0.99 (+20.1%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $6.44 (6/14/22)
- Diesel current price: $7.73
- Week change: +$0.14 (+1.8%)
- Year change: +$2.69 (+53.4%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $7.75 (4/9/26)
Metros with most expensive gas in California
#1. San Rafael: $6.12
#2. Santa Rosa: $6.11
#3. Napa: $6.09
#4. San Francisco: $6.08
#5. Salinas: $6.03
#6. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles: $6.03
#7. Los Angeles-Long Beach: $6.01
#8. Oakland: $5.96
#9. Ventura: $5.95
#10. San Diego: $5.94
#11. Orange County: $5.93
#12. Madera-Chowchilla: $5.92
#13. San Jose: $5.91
#14. San Bernardino: $5.89
#15. Bakersfield: $5.89
#16. Vallejo-Fairfield: $5.87
#17. Santa Cruz-Watsonville: $5.87
#18. Riverside: $5.86
#19. Fresno: $5.83
#20. Visalia-Tulare-Porterville: $5.81
#21. Sacramento: $5.81
#22. Merced: $5.80
#23. Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc: $5.80
#24. Chico-Paradise: $5.75
#25. Stockton-Lodi: $5.73
#26. Yolo: $5.73
#27. Redding: $5.73
#28. Modesto: $5.72
#29. Hanford-Corcoran: $5.65
#30. El Centro: $5.64
#31. Yuba City: $5.55
States with the least expensive gas
#1. Oklahoma: $3.48
#2. Kansas: $3.50
#3. North Dakota: $3.61
#4. Nebraska: $3.64
#5. Arkansas: $3.65
Read on to see which states have the most expensive gas prices.
