State · regular gasoline · per gallon$4.31New York gas prices, week of October 19, 2026.
The average price of regular gasoline in New York is $4.313 per gallon for the week of October 19, 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is $0.03 above the U.S. average of $4.284, and down $0.04 from last week. It ranks #7 cheapest of the 9 states EIA tracks.
- vs U.S. average
- +$0.029calculated
- vs last week
- −$0.040calculated
- vs last year
- +$1.298+43.1% · calculated
- 52-week low
- $2.858week of Jan 19
- 52-week high
- $4.522week of May 18
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Every grade
| Grade | This week | vs last week |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $4.313 | −$0.040 |
| Midgrade | $4.818 | −$0.037 |
| Premium | $5.230 | −$0.046 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Changes are calculated by Cheapest Fill. EIA does not publish a diesel price for this area.
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New York vs the U.S., 52 weeks
New York regularU.S. average
Data table: last 12 weeks
| Week of | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2026 | $4.313 | $4.284 |
| October 12, 2026 | $4.353 | $4.331 |
| October 5, 2026 | $4.380 | $4.354 |
| September 28, 2026 | $4.405 | $4.465 |
| September 21, 2026 | $4.421 | $4.478 |
| September 14, 2026 | $4.339 | $4.319 |
| September 7, 2026 | $4.260 | $4.157 |
| August 31, 2026 | $4.126 | $4.071 |
| August 24, 2026 | $4.085 | $4.085 |
| August 17, 2026 | $4.042 | $4.049 |
| August 10, 2026 | $4.044 | $4.006 |
| August 3, 2026 | $4.103 | $4.079 |
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Other states
| Area | Regular |
|---|---|
| 01Texas | $3.704 |
| 02Florida | $3.981 |
| 03Ohio | $4.049 |
| 04Minnesota | $4.180 |
| 05Massachusetts | $4.202 |
| 06Colorado | $4.274 |
| 07New York | $4.313 |
| 08Washington | $5.332 |
| 09California | $6.031 |
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In context
How New York connects to the areas around it. Prices are regular gasoline, per gallon.
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Questions
- What is the average price of gas in New York?
- $4.313 per gallon for regular for the week of October 19, 2026. Midgrade averages $4.818 and premium $5.230.
- Is gas more expensive in New York than the rest of the country?
- It is $0.03 more expensive than the U.S. average of $4.284 for regular.
- Are gas prices in New York higher than last year?
- Yes: regular was $3.015 a year earlier, so it is up $1.30 (+43.1%). This comparison is calculated by Cheapest Fill from EIA figures.
- How high and low has gas been in New York this year?
- Over the last 52 weeks regular ranged from $2.858 (week of Jan 19) to $4.522 (week of May 18).
- Can I find the cheapest gas station in New York here?
- No. EIA publishes the area average, not prices for individual stations, and station prices within New York can sit well above or below it. See gas prices near me for how to use the average.