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Graph and download economic data for Average Price: Gasoline, All Types (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) (APUS49A7471A) from Jan 1978 to Aug 2025 about Los Angeles, energy, gas, urban, CA, retail, price, and USA.
On July 1, 2025, the price of regular gasoline was highest in California, at around **** U.S. dollars per gallon. This was some *** dollars above the national average of **** U.S. dollars. California's high motor fuel prices are largely determined by it being the U.S. state with the highest gasoline tax. Tax impact on pump prices As of January 2024, California's gasoline tax reached **** U.S. cents per gallon, far exceeding rates in other states. This tax burden plays a crucial role in shaping retail prices, with federal and state taxes being one of the strongest determinants of what consumers pay at the pump. The revenue generated from these taxes is typically reinvested in road infrastructure, demonstrating the direct link between fuel costs and transportation development. Winter months see lowest prices While taxes significantly influence gasoline prices, crude oil costs remain the primary factor, accounting for ** percent of the retail price in February 2025. The volatility of crude oil prices directly impacts pump prices, as seen in the fluctuations over recent years. Conventional motor fuel prices, including gasoline and diesel, are generally lowest in the winter months. This is due to generally lower demand during those months, as well as the winter fuel blend being less expensive to produce than the summer alternative.
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United States - Average Price: Gasoline, Unleaded Regular (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) was 4.81700 Index in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Gasoline, Unleaded Regular (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) reached a record high of 6.36200 in June of 2022 and a record low of 0.65800 in February of 1978. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Gasoline, Unleaded Regular (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on August of 2025.
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This dataset contains USA Daily RBOB Regular Gasoline Spot Price form 2003. Data from US Energy Information Administration. Follow datasource.kapsarc.org for timely data to advance energy economics research.Notes:RBOB: "Reformulated Gasoline Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending" is motor gasoline blending components intended for blending with oxygenates to produce finished reformulated gasoline.Regular Gasoline: Gasoline having an antiknock index (average of the research octane rating and the motor octane number) greater than or equal to 85 and less than 88. Note: Octane requirements may vary by altitude. Los Angeles Reformulated RBOB Regular Gasoline Spot Price (Dollars per Gallon)
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United States - Average Price: Gasoline, Unleaded Midgrade (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) was 5.02600 Index in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Gasoline, Unleaded Midgrade (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) reached a record high of 6.56000 in June of 2022 and a record low of 1.12800 in March of 1998. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Gasoline, Unleaded Midgrade (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters) in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (CBSA) - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.
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