Spreads
California vs the US average
+149.5 cents/gal vs the US average for the week of Jul 6, 2026. Positive means California pays over the national number.
Data through Jul 6, 2026 · page updated Jul 9, 2026
- Spread
California pays 149.5 cents/gal over the US average this week. The gap is 1.7 cents narrower than a week ago.
| Period | Gap | Week of |
|---|---|---|
| This week | +149.5 cents/gal | Jul 6, 2026 |
| A week ago | +151.2 cents/gal | Jun 29, 2026 |
| A month ago | +173.0 cents/gal | Jun 8, 2026 |
| A year ago | +115.3 cents/gal | Jul 7, 2025 |