Weekly Fuel Price Update
Gasoline costs in Texas experienced a minor uptick last week, reaching an average of $2.47 per gallon for regular fuel on Monday. This represents a one-cent increase from the previous week's price of $2.46 per gallon, as reported by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Monthly and Annual Comparisons
Despite the recent weekly rise, fuel prices in the state have dropped by approximately 11 cents since last month. Over the past year, Texas gas prices have fluctuated significantly, with the lowest point recorded at $2.46 per gallon on December 8, 2025, and the highest at $2.86 per gallon on June 23, 2025.
Compared to a year ago, when the average was $2.51 per gallon, current Texas gas prices are about 2% lower.
National Context
The average gas price across the United States last week stood at $2.90 per gallon. This means Texas prices are roughly 14.5% below the national average. Nationally, gas prices have decreased from the previous week's average of $2.94 per gallon.