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1 / 5#5. Salinas, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.01
How gas prices have changed in Richmond in the last week
Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Richmond-Petersburg, VA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of November 2.
Richmond by the numbers
- Gas current price: $3.94
--- Virginia average: $3.96
- Week change: -$0.08 (-2.0%)
- Year change: +$1.01 (+34.5%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $4.93 (6/14/22)
- Diesel current price: $6.19
- Week change: -$0.02 (-0.3%)
- Year change: +$2.60 (+72.3%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $6.38 (9/22/26)
Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. Goldsboro, NC: $3.20
#2. Fayetteville, NC: $3.20
#3. Wilmington, NC: $3.25
Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.
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2 / 5#4. Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.01
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3 / 5#3. Santa Rosa, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.02
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4 / 5#2. Bakersfield, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.09
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5 / 5#1. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.13
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