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 May 11.

Los Angeles by the numbers
- Gas current price: $6.23
--- California average: $6.16
- Week change: +$0.05 (+0.7%)
- Year change: +$1.43 (+29.8%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $6.49 (10/5/22)

- Diesel current price: $7.48
- Week change: -$0.08 (-1.0%)
- Year change: +$2.51 (+50.7%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $7.86 (4/8/26)

Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA: $3.78
#2. Albany, GA: $3.80
#3. Augusta-Aiken (GA only), GA: $3.84

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