How gas prices have changed in Los Angeles in the last week

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September 12, 2025
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How gas prices have changed in Los Angeles in the last week

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 12.

Los Angeles by the numbers
- Gas current price: $4.70
--- California average: $4.64
- Week change: +$0.05 (+1.1%)
- Year change: +$0.08 (+1.8%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $6.49 (10/5/22)

- Diesel current price: $5.18
- Week change: +$0.03 (+0.6%)
- Year change: +$0.28 (+5.7%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $6.98 (6/18/22)

Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. San Angelo, TX: $2.63
#2. Laredo, TX: $2.63
#3. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $2.64

Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.

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#5. Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA

- Regular gas price: $4.80
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#4. Santa Rosa, CA

- Regular gas price: $4.81
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#3. Napa, CA

- Regular gas price: $4.83
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#2. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA

- Regular gas price: $4.90
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#1. Lihue (Kauai), HI

- Regular gas price: $5.00
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