The West Coast region paid the highest prices for gasoline averaging $4.14 for a gallon of regular gasoline while the Rocky Mountain region paid the least at $3.70 per gallon. The southern states, including the Gulf Coast Region and the Lower Atlantic region, paid less than the states in the Midwest, Central Atlantic and New England regions where gasoline was about $4.00 per gallon.
Supporting Information
Region | Price per gallon including taxes |
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West Coast | $4.14 |
New England | $4.03 |
Midwest | $4.01 |
Central Atlantic | $3.98 |
Lower Atlantic | $3.86 |
Gulf Coast | $3.81 |
Rocky Mountains | $3.70 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, EIA-878, Motor Gasoline Price Survey. |