Gas prices in Texas are holding steady at $3.546 per gallon this week, according to the latest data. That’s significantly lower than the national average of $4.001 per gallon, giving Texas drivers a break at the pump.
Diesel prices in the state remain higher, averaging $5.134 per gallon, which is also below the national average for diesel. The gap between gas and diesel prices continues to be substantial, reflecting broader trends in fuel markets.
Texas stands out as one of the most affordable states for gas in the country, with prices 11.37% below the national average. This places the state among the cheapest areas for fuel, offering drivers a notable advantage compared to regions like California, where prices are the highest at $5.354 per gallon.
The data, sourced from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), highlights Texas’s position as a leader in providing lower fuel costs. The spread between gas and diesel prices remains significant, but for now, drivers in the state are benefiting from relatively lower expenses at the pump.
