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1 / 5How gas prices have changed in Salinas in the last week
Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Salinas, CA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of October 12.
Salinas by the numbers
- Gas current price: $6.46
--- California average: $6.31
- Week change: -$0.10 (-1.5%)
- Year change: +$1.71 (+36.0%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $6.60 (6/14/22)
- Diesel current price: $8.55
- Week change: -$0.09 (-1.1%)
- Year change: +$3.11 (+57.2%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $8.78 (9/24/26)
Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. Henderson, KY: $3.69
#2. Catoosa-Dade-Walker, GA: $3.71
#3. Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX: $3.71
Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.
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2 / 5#4. San Francisco, CA
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3 / 5#3. Salinas, CA
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4 / 5#2. Santa Rosa, CA
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5 / 5#1. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA
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