How gas prices have changed in Gainesville in the last week
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May 18, 2026
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How gas prices have changed in Gainesville in the last week
compiled statistics on gas prices in Gainesville, FL metro area using data from . Gas prices are current as of May 18.
Gainesville by the numbers
- Gas current price: $4.34
--- Florida average: $4.21
- Week change: -$0.14 (-3.1%)
- Year change: +$1.23 (+39.5%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $4.91 (6/15/22)
- Diesel current price: $5.32
- Week change: -$0.07 (-1.3%)
- Year change: +$1.83 (+52.2%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.88 (4/6/26)
Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $3.78
#2. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX: $3.79
#3. Laredo, TX: $3.80
Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.
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#5. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.30
2 / 5
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#4. San Rafael, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.31
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#3. San Francisco, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.31
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#2. Salinas, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.31
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#1. Napa, CA
- Regular gas price: $6.37
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