Gas prices in New York are holding steady at $4.085 per gallon this week, matching the national average exactly. Diesel, meanwhile, averages $5.652 across the country, though local diesel prices were not specified.
Over the past week, gas prices in New York have seen a slight increase of 0.2%, rising from a low of $4.044 to a high of $4.138 over the last six weeks. This modest uptick keeps local prices closely aligned with the broader national trend.
New York’s gas prices are in line with the national average, reflecting a consistent pattern across the region. For context, the most expensive gas in the country can be found in California at $5.450 per gallon, while Texas offers the cheapest at $3.581.
According to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the gap between gas and diesel prices remains significant, with diesel costing notably more per gallon nationwide.
