Gas prices in Massachusetts
Regular gasoline, average retail price including taxes, week of October 19, 2026. Official weekly figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Regular gas, Massachusetts $4.20/gal Week of October 19, 2026
Compared with the US average −$0.08 1.9% lower than $4.28
Change from last week −5.6 cents From $4.26
Change from a year ago +44.3% From $2.91
What the numbers say
- Regular gasoline averaged $4.20 a gallon in Massachusetts in the week of October 19, 2026 (EIA), down 5.6 cents from the week before.
- That is $0.08 a gallon less than the US average of $4.28 (1.9% lower).
- A year earlier (October 20, 2025) the average in Massachusetts was $2.91, so prices are up 44.3% over the year.
- Over five years, the Massachusetts average is up 25.2%, from $3.35.
- The highest weekly average on record for Massachusetts is $5.04 (week of June 13, 2022); today's price is 16.6% below it. These are not adjusted for inflation.
- The gap to the national average was +$0.01 a gallon in 2004 and −$0.13 in 2025 (yearly averages).
Written from EIA's weekly figures. These are averages across many stations, not the price at a particular pump today. How we calculate.
The last two years, week by week
Massachusetts: $4.20 a gallon now, up from $3.03 two years ago
Average retail price of regular gasoline, dollars per gallon, weekly.
- Massachusetts
- US average
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), weekly retail gasoline prices, regular grade, all formulations, including taxes.
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| Massachusetts | US average | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2024 | $3.03 | $3.14 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | $3.03 | $3.10 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $2.98 | $3.07 |
| Nov 11, 2024 | $2.97 | $3.05 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $2.95 | $3.05 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $2.96 | $3.04 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $3.00 | $3.03 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | $2.98 | $3.01 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $2.97 | $3.02 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $2.97 | $3.02 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $2.98 | $3.01 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | $2.95 | $3.05 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | $2.95 | $3.04 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | $3.02 | $3.11 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | $3.01 | $3.10 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $2.98 | $3.08 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $2.98 | $3.13 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | $2.99 | $3.15 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $2.99 | $3.13 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $2.95 | $3.08 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $2.93 | $3.07 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $2.89 | $3.06 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $2.91 | $3.12 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $2.91 | $3.16 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | $2.92 | $3.24 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | $2.88 | $3.17 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $2.90 | $3.14 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | $2.92 | $3.13 |
| May 5, 2025 | $2.92 | $3.15 |
| May 12, 2025 | $2.92 | $3.12 |
| May 19, 2025 | $2.97 | $3.17 |
| May 26, 2025 | $2.97 | $3.16 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $2.95 | $3.13 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $2.94 | $3.11 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $2.94 | $3.14 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $3.07 | $3.21 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $3.02 | $3.16 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | $3.01 | $3.13 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | $3.00 | $3.13 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | $3.01 | $3.12 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $3.00 | $3.12 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $3.05 | $3.14 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | $3.04 | $3.12 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $3.03 | $3.13 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | $3.04 | $3.15 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | $3.05 | $3.18 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | $3.11 | $3.19 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $3.08 | $3.17 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $3.06 | $3.17 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $3.01 | $3.12 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | $2.98 | $3.12 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $2.94 | $3.06 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $2.91 | $3.02 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $2.90 | $3.04 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $2.91 | $3.02 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $2.95 | $3.06 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $2.97 | $3.06 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $3.01 | $3.06 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $2.97 | $2.98 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $2.94 | $2.94 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $2.92 | $2.90 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $2.88 | $2.84 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $2.88 | $2.81 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $2.86 | $2.80 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $2.83 | $2.78 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $2.81 | $2.81 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $2.79 | $2.85 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $2.83 | $2.87 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $2.85 | $2.90 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $2.84 | $2.92 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $2.85 | $2.94 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $2.90 | $3.02 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $3.31 | $3.50 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $3.49 | $3.72 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $3.69 | $3.96 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $3.76 | $3.99 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $3.89 | $4.12 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $3.91 | $4.12 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $3.88 | $4.04 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $4.01 | $4.12 |
| May 4, 2026 | $4.34 | $4.45 |
| May 11, 2026 | $4.43 | $4.50 |
| May 18, 2026 | $4.45 | $4.49 |
| May 25, 2026 | $4.42 | $4.47 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $4.34 | $4.30 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $4.20 | $4.15 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $4.07 | $4.05 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $3.95 | $3.91 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $3.84 | $3.83 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $3.79 | $3.78 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $3.81 | $3.85 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $4.00 | $4.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $4.08 | $4.10 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $4.06 | $4.08 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $3.96 | $4.01 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $3.95 | $4.05 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $4.02 | $4.08 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $4.07 | $4.07 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $4.16 | $4.16 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $4.25 | $4.32 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $4.35 | $4.48 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $4.32 | $4.46 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $4.30 | $4.35 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $4.26 | $4.33 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $4.20 | $4.28 |
How Massachusetts compares
EIA publishes weekly averages for 9 states, 10 cities and the main US regions. Other states are covered only through their region.
California has the highest average price of the areas EIA tracks; Texas the lowest
Regular gasoline, week of October 19, 2026. The line is the US average ($4.28).
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), weekly retail gasoline prices, regular grade, all formulations, including taxes.
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| Regular | |
|---|---|
| California | $6.03 |
| Los Angeles | $6.02 |
| San Francisco | $6.00 |
| Seattle | $5.53 |
| Washington | $5.33 |
| Chicago | $4.71 |
| New York | $4.31 |
| Colorado | $4.27 |
| Boston | $4.25 |
| New York City | $4.25 |
| Denver | $4.24 |
| Massachusetts (this page) | $4.20 |
| Minnesota | $4.18 |
| Cleveland | $4.09 |
| Miami | $4.08 |
| Ohio | $4.05 |
| Florida | $3.98 |
| Houston | $3.71 |
| Texas | $3.70 |
| Area | This week | vs last week | vs a year ago | vs US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.28 | −4.7¢ | +41.9% | – |
| California | $6.03 | −7.3¢ | +36.3% | +$1.75 |
| Colorado | $4.27 | +9.9¢ | +55.1% | −$0.01 |
| Florida | $3.98 | −0.1¢ | +40.7% | −$0.30 |
| Massachusetts | $4.20 | −5.6¢ | +44.3% | −$0.08 |
| Minnesota | $4.18 | −0.4¢ | +46.4% | −$0.10 |
| New York | $4.31 | −4.0¢ | +43.1% | +$0.03 |
| Ohio | $4.05 | +17.9¢ | +34.7% | −$0.23 |
| Texas | $3.70 | −7.5¢ | +47.5% | −$0.58 |
| Washington | $5.33 | −4.5¢ | +23.9% | +$1.05 |
| Boston | $4.25 | −5.6¢ | +44.7% | −$0.04 |
| Chicago | $4.71 | +1.0¢ | +47.9% | +$0.42 |
| Cleveland | $4.09 | +23.9¢ | +38.2% | −$0.19 |
| Denver | $4.24 | +9.1¢ | +58.5% | −$0.04 |
| Houston | $3.71 | −5.2¢ | +48.5% | −$0.57 |
| Los Angeles | $6.02 | −6.1¢ | +36.7% | +$1.74 |
| Miami | $4.08 | +0.8¢ | +41.9% | −$0.21 |
| New York City | $4.25 | −6.5¢ | +44.9% | −$0.04 |
| San Francisco | $6.00 | −15.3¢ | +34.2% | +$1.72 |
| Seattle | $5.53 | −7.9¢ | +23.2% | +$1.24 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), weekly retail gasoline prices, regular grade, all formulations, including taxes. Week of October 19, 2026.
Long-term history
Massachusetts was above the US average in 7 of 22 full years since 2004
Monthly average of weekly prices, regular gasoline, dollars per gallon. Not adjusted for inflation.
- Massachusetts
- US average
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), weekly retail gasoline prices, regular grade, all formulations, including taxes.
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| Massachusetts | US average | |
|---|---|---|
| May 2003 | $1.50 | $1.50 |
| Jun 2003 | $1.49 | $1.49 |
| Jul 2003 | $1.51 | $1.51 |
| Aug 2003 | $1.61 | $1.62 |
| Sep 2003 | $1.77 | $1.68 |
| Oct 2003 | $1.68 | $1.56 |
| Nov 2003 | $1.56 | $1.51 |
| Dec 2003 | $1.51 | $1.48 |
| Jan 2004 | $1.58 | $1.57 |
| Feb 2004 | $1.65 | $1.65 |
| Mar 2004 | $1.71 | $1.74 |
| Apr 2004 | $1.73 | $1.80 |
| May 2004 | $1.97 | $1.98 |
| Jun 2004 | $2.06 | $1.97 |
| Jul 2004 | $1.94 | $1.91 |
| Aug 2004 | $1.90 | $1.88 |
| Sep 2004 | $1.87 | $1.87 |
| Oct 2004 | $1.98 | $2.00 |
| Nov 2004 | $1.99 | $1.98 |
| Dec 2004 | $1.88 | $1.84 |
| Jan 2005 | $1.83 | $1.83 |
| Feb 2005 | $1.89 | $1.91 |
| Mar 2005 | $1.99 | $2.08 |
| Apr 2005 | $2.15 | $2.24 |
| May 2005 | $2.16 | $2.16 |
| Jun 2005 | $2.16 | $2.16 |
| Jul 2005 | $2.35 | $2.29 |
| Aug 2005 | $2.51 | $2.49 |
| Sep 2005 | $3.04 | $2.90 |
| Oct 2005 | $2.67 | $2.72 |
| Nov 2005 | $2.18 | $2.26 |
| Dec 2005 | $2.14 | $2.18 |
| Jan 2006 | $2.33 | $2.32 |
| Feb 2006 | $2.25 | $2.28 |
| Mar 2006 | $2.32 | $2.42 |
| Apr 2006 | $2.68 | $2.74 |
| May 2006 | $2.94 | $2.91 |
| Jun 2006 | $2.97 | $2.88 |
| Jul 2006 | $3.02 | $2.98 |
| Aug 2006 | $2.98 | $2.95 |
| Sep 2006 | $2.60 | $2.55 |
| Oct 2006 | $2.20 | $2.24 |
| Nov 2006 | $2.17 | $2.23 |
| Dec 2006 | $2.30 | $2.31 |
| Jan 2007 | $2.26 | $2.24 |
| Feb 2007 | $2.20 | $2.28 |
| Mar 2007 | $2.50 | $2.56 |
| Apr 2007 | $2.74 | $2.84 |
| May 2007 | $2.99 | $3.15 |
| Jun 2007 | $2.98 | $3.06 |
| Jul 2007 | $2.89 | $2.96 |
| Aug 2007 | $2.73 | $2.79 |
| Sep 2007 | $2.64 | $2.80 |
| Oct 2007 | $2.67 | $2.80 |
| Nov 2007 | $2.97 | $3.08 |
| Dec 2007 | $3.01 | $3.02 |
| Jan 2008 | $3.03 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2008 | $2.97 | $3.03 |
| Mar 2008 | $3.09 | $3.24 |
| Apr 2008 | $3.32 | $3.46 |
| May 2008 | $3.72 | $3.77 |
| Jun 2008 | $4.02 | $4.05 |
| Jul 2008 | $4.03 | $4.06 |
| Aug 2008 | $3.71 | $3.78 |
| Sep 2008 | $3.52 | $3.70 |
| Oct 2008 | $2.94 | $3.05 |
| Nov 2008 | $2.13 | $2.15 |
| Dec 2008 | $1.68 | $1.69 |
| Jan 2009 | $1.71 | $1.79 |
| Feb 2009 | $1.86 | $1.92 |
| Mar 2009 | $1.89 | $1.96 |
| Apr 2009 | $1.98 | $2.05 |
| May 2009 | $2.21 | $2.27 |
| Jun 2009 | $2.56 | $2.63 |
| Jul 2009 | $2.51 | $2.53 |
| Aug 2009 | $2.59 | $2.62 |
| Sep 2009 | $2.56 | $2.55 |
| Oct 2009 | $2.49 | $2.55 |
| Nov 2009 | $2.62 | $2.65 |
| Dec 2009 | $2.59 | $2.61 |
| Jan 2010 | $2.69 | $2.72 |
| Feb 2010 | $2.65 | $2.64 |
| Mar 2010 | $2.69 | $2.77 |
| Apr 2010 | $2.77 | $2.85 |
| May 2010 | $2.83 | $2.84 |
| Jun 2010 | $2.70 | $2.73 |
| Jul 2010 | $2.68 | $2.73 |
| Aug 2010 | $2.66 | $2.73 |
| Sep 2010 | $2.59 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2010 | $2.76 | $2.80 |
| Nov 2010 | $2.90 | $2.86 |
| Dec 2010 | $3.02 | $2.99 |
| Jan 2011 | $3.11 | $3.09 |
| Feb 2011 | $3.18 | $3.21 |
| Mar 2011 | $3.48 | $3.56 |
| Apr 2011 | $3.71 | $3.80 |
| May 2011 | $3.92 | $3.91 |
| Jun 2011 | $3.74 | $3.68 |
| Jul 2011 | $3.72 | $3.65 |
| Aug 2011 | $3.71 | $3.64 |
| Sep 2011 | $3.62 | $3.61 |
| Oct 2011 | $3.45 | $3.45 |
| Nov 2011 | $3.39 | $3.38 |
| Dec 2011 | $3.27 | $3.27 |
| Jan 2012 | $3.40 | $3.38 |
| Feb 2012 | $3.59 | $3.58 |
| Mar 2012 | $3.73 | $3.85 |
| Apr 2012 | $3.86 | $3.90 |
| May 2012 | $3.72 | $3.73 |
| Jun 2012 | $3.51 | $3.54 |
| Jul 2012 | $3.48 | $3.44 |
| Aug 2012 | $3.71 | $3.72 |
| Sep 2012 | $3.85 | $3.85 |
| Oct 2012 | $3.83 | $3.75 |
| Nov 2012 | $3.62 | $3.45 |
| Dec 2012 | $3.45 | $3.31 |
| Jan 2013 | $3.43 | $3.32 |
| Feb 2013 | $3.68 | $3.67 |
| Mar 2013 | $3.68 | $3.71 |
| Apr 2013 | $3.52 | $3.57 |
| May 2013 | $3.48 | $3.61 |
| Jun 2013 | $3.51 | $3.63 |
| Jul 2013 | $3.61 | $3.59 |
| Aug 2013 | $3.68 | $3.57 |
| Sep 2013 | $3.63 | $3.53 |
| Oct 2013 | $3.43 | $3.34 |
| Nov 2013 | $3.34 | $3.24 |
| Dec 2013 | $3.44 | $3.28 |
| Jan 2014 | $3.45 | $3.31 |
| Feb 2014 | $3.40 | $3.36 |
| Mar 2014 | $3.51 | $3.53 |
| Apr 2014 | $3.59 | $3.66 |
| May 2014 | $3.66 | $3.67 |
| Jun 2014 | $3.67 | $3.69 |
| Jul 2014 | $3.67 | $3.61 |
| Aug 2014 | $3.52 | $3.49 |
| Sep 2014 | $3.45 | $3.41 |
| Oct 2014 | $3.25 | $3.17 |
| Nov 2014 | $2.96 | $2.91 |
| Dec 2014 | $2.69 | $2.54 |
| Jan 2015 | $2.25 | $2.12 |
| Feb 2015 | $2.17 | $2.22 |
| Mar 2015 | $2.36 | $2.46 |
| Apr 2015 | $2.39 | $2.47 |
| May 2015 | $2.63 | $2.72 |
| Jun 2015 | $2.73 | $2.80 |
| Jul 2015 | $2.71 | $2.79 |
| Aug 2015 | $2.51 | $2.64 |
| Sep 2015 | $2.27 | $2.37 |
| Oct 2015 | $2.14 | $2.29 |
| Nov 2015 | $2.10 | $2.16 |
| Dec 2015 | $2.05 | $2.04 |
| Jan 2016 | $1.94 | $1.95 |
| Feb 2016 | $1.79 | $1.76 |
| Mar 2016 | $1.87 | $1.97 |
| Apr 2016 | $2.07 | $2.11 |
| May 2016 | $2.26 | $2.27 |
| Jun 2016 | $2.32 | $2.37 |
| Jul 2016 | $2.24 | $2.24 |
| Aug 2016 | $2.12 | $2.18 |
| Sep 2016 | $2.15 | $2.22 |
| Oct 2016 | $2.20 | $2.25 |
| Nov 2016 | $2.17 | $2.18 |
| Dec 2016 | $2.22 | $2.25 |
| Jan 2017 | $2.29 | $2.35 |
| Feb 2017 | $2.24 | $2.30 |
| Mar 2017 | $2.22 | $2.32 |
| Apr 2017 | $2.31 | $2.42 |
| May 2017 | $2.38 | $2.39 |
| Jun 2017 | $2.32 | $2.35 |
| Jul 2017 | $2.27 | $2.30 |
| Aug 2017 | $2.35 | $2.38 |
| Sep 2017 | $2.73 | $2.65 |
| Oct 2017 | $2.61 | $2.50 |
| Nov 2017 | $2.58 | $2.56 |
| Dec 2017 | $2.53 | $2.48 |
| Jan 2018 | $2.54 | $2.55 |
| Feb 2018 | $2.59 | $2.59 |
| Mar 2018 | $2.54 | $2.59 |
| Apr 2018 | $2.67 | $2.76 |
| May 2018 | $2.87 | $2.90 |
| Jun 2018 | $2.90 | $2.89 |
| Jul 2018 | $2.88 | $2.85 |
| Aug 2018 | $2.86 | $2.84 |
| Sep 2018 | $2.84 | $2.84 |
| Oct 2018 | $2.83 | $2.86 |
| Nov 2018 | $2.72 | $2.65 |
| Dec 2018 | $2.56 | $2.37 |
| Jan 2019 | $2.41 | $2.25 |
| Feb 2019 | $2.35 | $2.31 |
| Mar 2019 | $2.43 | $2.52 |
| Apr 2019 | $2.65 | $2.80 |
| May 2019 | $2.82 | $2.86 |
| Jun 2019 | $2.71 | $2.72 |
| Jul 2019 | $2.69 | $2.74 |
| Aug 2019 | $2.66 | $2.62 |
| Sep 2019 | $2.57 | $2.59 |
| Oct 2019 | $2.55 | $2.63 |
| Nov 2019 | $2.54 | $2.60 |
| Dec 2019 | $2.54 | $2.56 |
| Jan 2020 | $2.56 | $2.55 |
| Feb 2020 | $2.49 | $2.44 |
| Mar 2020 | $2.28 | $2.23 |
| Apr 2020 | $1.90 | $1.84 |
| May 2020 | $1.89 | $1.87 |
| Jun 2020 | $2.02 | $2.08 |
| Jul 2020 | $2.09 | $2.18 |
| Aug 2020 | $2.10 | $2.18 |
| Sep 2020 | $2.09 | $2.18 |
| Oct 2020 | $2.06 | $2.16 |
| Nov 2020 | $2.04 | $2.11 |
| Dec 2020 | $2.14 | $2.20 |
| Jan 2021 | $2.29 | $2.33 |
| Feb 2021 | $2.45 | $2.50 |
| Mar 2021 | $2.71 | $2.81 |
| Apr 2021 | $2.74 | $2.86 |
| May 2021 | $2.86 | $2.99 |
| Jun 2021 | $2.93 | $3.06 |
| Jul 2021 | $3.00 | $3.14 |
| Aug 2021 | $3.02 | $3.16 |
| Sep 2021 | $3.07 | $3.17 |
| Oct 2021 | $3.22 | $3.29 |
| Nov 2021 | $3.39 | $3.39 |
| Dec 2021 | $3.36 | $3.31 |
| Jan 2022 | $3.32 | $3.31 |
| Feb 2022 | $3.48 | $3.52 |
| Mar 2022 | $4.21 | $4.22 |
| Apr 2022 | $4.07 | $4.11 |
| May 2022 | $4.53 | $4.44 |
| Jun 2022 | $4.96 | $4.93 |
| Jul 2022 | $4.60 | $4.56 |
| Aug 2022 | $4.21 | $3.98 |
| Sep 2022 | $3.68 | $3.70 |
| Oct 2022 | $3.56 | $3.82 |
| Nov 2022 | $3.77 | $3.68 |
| Dec 2022 | $3.43 | $3.21 |
| Jan 2023 | $3.31 | $3.34 |
| Feb 2023 | $3.31 | $3.39 |
| Mar 2023 | $3.22 | $3.42 |
| Apr 2023 | $3.34 | $3.60 |
| May 2023 | $3.43 | $3.55 |
| Jun 2023 | $3.50 | $3.57 |
| Jul 2023 | $3.54 | $3.60 |
| Aug 2023 | $3.74 | $3.84 |
| Sep 2023 | $3.72 | $3.84 |
| Oct 2023 | $3.59 | $3.61 |
| Nov 2023 | $3.41 | $3.32 |
| Dec 2023 | $3.23 | $3.13 |
| Jan 2024 | $3.10 | $3.08 |
| Feb 2024 | $3.13 | $3.21 |
| Mar 2024 | $3.21 | $3.43 |
| Apr 2024 | $3.43 | $3.61 |
| May 2024 | $3.54 | $3.60 |
| Jun 2024 | $3.45 | $3.45 |
| Jul 2024 | $3.47 | $3.48 |
| Aug 2024 | $3.38 | $3.39 |
| Sep 2024 | $3.14 | $3.21 |
| Oct 2024 | $3.03 | $3.14 |
| Nov 2024 | $2.96 | $3.05 |
| Dec 2024 | $2.98 | $3.02 |
| Jan 2025 | $2.98 | $3.08 |
| Feb 2025 | $2.98 | $3.12 |
| Mar 2025 | $2.92 | $3.10 |
| Apr 2025 | $2.91 | $3.17 |
| May 2025 | $2.94 | $3.15 |
| Jun 2025 | $2.98 | $3.15 |
| Jul 2025 | $3.00 | $3.12 |
| Aug 2025 | $3.04 | $3.13 |
| Sep 2025 | $3.06 | $3.17 |
| Oct 2025 | $2.93 | $3.06 |
| Nov 2025 | $2.96 | $3.05 |
| Dec 2025 | $2.92 | $2.89 |
| Jan 2026 | $2.82 | $2.81 |
| Feb 2026 | $2.84 | $2.91 |
| Mar 2026 | $3.43 | $3.64 |
| Apr 2026 | $3.92 | $4.10 |
| May 2026 | $4.41 | $4.48 |
| Jun 2026 | $4.08 | $4.05 |
| Jul 2026 | $3.92 | $3.93 |
| Aug 2026 | $4.01 | $4.06 |
| Sep 2026 | $4.27 | $4.35 |
| Oct 2026 | $4.25 | $4.32 |
Massachusetts has cost $0.13 a gallon less than the US on average in 2025, against $0.01 more in 2004
Difference between yearly average prices, dollars per gallon. Full years only.
2004 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.01
2005 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.01
2006 Massachusetts minus US: $0.00
2007 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.08
2008 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.07
2009 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.05
2010 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.04
2011 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.01
2012 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.02
2013 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.03
2014 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.04
2015 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.06
2016 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.03
2017 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.01
2018 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.01
2019 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.03
2020 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.03
2021 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.08
2022 Massachusetts minus US: +$0.03
2023 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.07
2024 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.07
2025 Massachusetts minus US: −$0.13
Bars to the right: more expensive than the US average.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), weekly retail gasoline prices, regular grade, all formulations, including taxes.
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| Massachusetts minus US | |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +$0.01 |
| 2005 | −$0.01 |
| 2006 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | −$0.08 |
| 2008 | −$0.07 |
| 2009 | −$0.05 |
| 2010 | −$0.04 |
| 2011 | +$0.01 |
| 2012 | +$0.02 |
| 2013 | +$0.03 |
| 2014 | +$0.04 |
| 2015 | −$0.06 |
| 2016 | −$0.03 |
| 2017 | −$0.01 |
| 2018 | +$0.01 |
| 2019 | −$0.03 |
| 2020 | −$0.03 |
| 2021 | −$0.08 |
| 2022 | +$0.03 |
| 2023 | −$0.07 |
| 2024 | −$0.07 |
| 2025 | −$0.13 |
Massachusetts gas prices by month
Average of the weekly prices in each month. derived
| Month | Massachusetts | US average | Same month a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 (to date) | $4.25 | $4.32 | $2.93 |
| September 2026 | $4.27 | $4.35 | $3.06 |
| August 2026 | $4.01 | $4.06 | $3.04 |
| July 2026 | $3.92 | $3.93 | $3.00 |
| June 2026 | $4.08 | $4.05 | $2.98 |
| May 2026 | $4.41 | $4.48 | $2.94 |
| April 2026 | $3.92 | $4.10 | $2.91 |
| March 2026 | $3.43 | $3.64 | $2.92 |
| February 2026 | $2.84 | $2.91 | $2.98 |
| January 2026 | $2.82 | $2.81 | $2.98 |
| December 2025 | $2.92 | $2.89 | $2.98 |
| November 2025 | $2.96 | $3.05 | $2.96 |
| October 2025 | $2.93 | $3.06 | $3.03 |
| September 2025 | $3.06 | $3.17 | $3.14 |
| August 2025 | $3.04 | $3.13 | $3.38 |
| July 2025 | $3.00 | $3.12 | $3.47 |
| June 2025 | $2.98 | $3.15 | $3.45 |
| May 2025 | $2.94 | $3.15 | $3.54 |
| April 2025 | $2.91 | $3.17 | $3.43 |
| March 2025 | $2.92 | $3.10 | $3.21 |
| February 2025 | $2.98 | $3.12 | $3.13 |
| January 2025 | $2.98 | $3.08 | $3.10 |
| December 2024 | $2.98 | $3.02 | $3.23 |
| November 2024 | $2.96 | $3.05 | $3.41 |
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Sources and limits
- U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly retail gasoline prices (regular grade, all formulations), dollars per gallon including taxes. EIA collects prices from a sample of stations every Monday and publishes them shortly after. Next scheduled release: October 27, 2026.
- These are area-wide averages for one week, not today's price at a given station, which can be well above or below the average. Prices in dollars of each year (not adjusted for inflation).
- State figures average all EIA-sampled stations in the state.