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 May 29.
California by the numbers
- Gas current price: $6.06
- Week change: -$0.07 (-1.2%)
- Year change: +$1.24 (+25.8%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $6.44 (6/14/22)
- Diesel current price: $7.34
- Week change: -$0.07 (-0.9%)
- Year change: +$2.24 (+44.0%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $7.75 (4/9/26)
Metros with most expensive gas in California
#1. Napa: $6.33
#2. San Francisco: $6.25
#3. San Rafael: $6.24
#4. Santa Rosa: $6.22
#5. Santa Cruz-Watsonville: $6.21
#6. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles: $6.21
#7. Salinas: $6.21
#8. Oakland: $6.15
#9. Madera-Chowchilla: $6.12
#10. Los Angeles-Long Beach: $6.11
#11. San Jose: $6.09
#12. San Diego: $6.07
#13. Merced: $6.05
#14. Sacramento: $6.05
#15. Bakersfield: $6.04
#16. Vallejo-Fairfield: $6.03
#17. Orange County: $6.03
#18. Fresno: $6.01
#19. Ventura: $6.00
#20. Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc: $5.99
#21. San Bernardino: $5.98
#22. Yolo: $5.98
#23. Visalia-Tulare-Porterville: $5.98
#24. Riverside: $5.95
#25. Hanford-Corcoran: $5.95
#26. Modesto: $5.92
#27. Stockton-Lodi: $5.92
#28. Chico-Paradise: $5.90
#29. Redding: $5.89
#30. Yuba City: $5.84
#31. El Centro: $5.78
States with the least expensive gas
#1. Indiana: $3.77
#2. Texas: $3.88
#3. Oklahoma: $3.90
#4. Georgia: $3.90
#5. Louisiana: $3.91
Read on to see which states have the most expensive gas prices.
