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Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Pennsylvania using data from AAA. Gas prices are as of October 9.
Pennsylvania by the numbers
– Gas current price: $4.45
– Week change: -$0.05 (-1.1%)
– Year change: +$1.17 (+35.6%)
– Historical expensive gas price: $5.07 (6/12/22)
– Diesel current price: $6.54
– Week change: -$0.03 (-0.4%)
– Year change: +$2.57 (+64.6%)
– Historical expensive diesel price: $6.61 (9/22/26)
Metros with most expensive gas in Pennsylvania
#1. Erie: $4.64
#2. Pittsburgh: $4.64
#3. Mercer County: $4.55
#4. Johnstown: $4.54
#5. Altoona: $4.54
#6. State College: $4.50
#7. Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton: $4.43
#8. Philadelphia (PA only): $4.42
#9. Reading: $4.41
#10. East Stroudsburg: $4.39
#11. Gettysburg: $4.38
#12. Lancaster: $4.35
#13. Williamsport: $4.35
#14. York: $4.34
#15. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton: $4.34
#16. Bloomsburg-Berwick: $4.29
#17. Harrisburg: $4.29
#18. Lebanon: $4.28
#19. Chambersburg-Waynesboro: $4.18
States with the least expensive gas
#1. Georgia: $3.83
#2. Texas: $3.85
#3. Ohio: $3.87
#4. Indiana: $3.87
#5. Mississippi: $3.94
Read on to see which states have the most expensive gas prices.
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock #5. Oregon
– Regular gas price: $5.02
jittawit21 // Shutterstock #4. Nevada
– Regular gas price: $5.46
Rangsarit Chaiyakun // Shutterstock #3. Washington
– Regular gas price: $5.46
Christian Mueller // Shutterstock #2. Hawaii
– Regular gas price: $5.63
Elen Nika // Shutterstock #1. California
– Regular gas price: $6.33
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This story was originally published October 9, 2026 at 5:28 AM.