Gas in Massachusetts averaged $3.54 in 2013 — $4.89 in today’s money
Average, that year
$3.54
In 2025 dollars
$4.89
The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in Massachusetts across 2013, shown both as it was at the pump and adjusted for inflation to constant 2025 dollars (CPI-U).
Across the year
How Massachusetts prices moved through 2013
Weekly average for regular gasoline. The year’s high was $3.74 the week of February 25, 2013; the low was $3.31 the week of November 11, 2013 — a swing of 13.1%.
View the weekly data (52 weeks)
| Week of | Nominal | 2025 $ |
|---|---|---|
| January 7, 2013 | $3.43 | $4.77 |
| January 14, 2013 | $3.43 | $4.77 |
| January 21, 2013 | $3.41 | $4.74 |
| January 28, 2013 | $3.45 | $4.79 |
| February 4, 2013 | $3.59 | $4.96 |
| February 11, 2013 | $3.66 | $5.06 |
| February 18, 2013 | $3.72 | $5.14 |
| February 25, 2013 | $3.74 | $5.17 |
| March 4, 2013 | $3.72 | $5.16 |
| March 11, 2013 | $3.69 | $5.12 |
| March 18, 2013 | $3.66 | $5.07 |
| March 25, 2013 | $3.63 | $5.03 |
| April 1, 2013 | $3.61 | $5.01 |
| April 8, 2013 | $3.57 | $4.96 |
| April 15, 2013 | $3.52 | $4.89 |
| April 22, 2013 | $3.46 | $4.81 |
| April 29, 2013 | $3.43 | $4.77 |
| May 6, 2013 | $3.44 | $4.77 |
| May 13, 2013 | $3.46 | $4.81 |
| May 20, 2013 | $3.49 | $4.85 |
| May 27, 2013 | $3.51 | $4.87 |
| June 3, 2013 | $3.50 | $4.85 |
| June 10, 2013 | $3.52 | $4.87 |
| June 17, 2013 | $3.52 | $4.88 |
| June 24, 2013 | $3.52 | $4.87 |
| July 1, 2013 | $3.50 | $4.83 |
| July 8, 2013 | $3.49 | $4.82 |
| July 15, 2013 | $3.64 | $5.04 |
| July 22, 2013 | $3.72 | $5.14 |
| July 29, 2013 | $3.72 | $5.14 |
| August 5, 2013 | $3.71 | $5.12 |
| August 12, 2013 | $3.69 | $5.09 |
| August 19, 2013 | $3.67 | $5.07 |
| August 26, 2013 | $3.66 | $5.05 |
| September 2, 2013 | $3.68 | $5.08 |
| September 9, 2013 | $3.68 | $5.07 |
| September 16, 2013 | $3.63 | $5.01 |
| September 23, 2013 | $3.59 | $4.95 |
| September 30, 2013 | $3.55 | $4.89 |
| October 7, 2013 | $3.51 | $4.83 |
| October 14, 2013 | $3.45 | $4.76 |
| October 21, 2013 | $3.41 | $4.69 |
| October 28, 2013 | $3.37 | $4.64 |
| November 4, 2013 | $3.35 | $4.60 |
| November 11, 2013 | $3.31 | $4.55 |
| November 18, 2013 | $3.31 | $4.55 |
| November 25, 2013 | $3.38 | $4.64 |
| December 2, 2013 | $3.41 | $4.68 |
| December 9, 2013 | $3.42 | $4.70 |
| December 16, 2013 | $3.44 | $4.73 |
| December 23, 2013 | $3.46 | $4.74 |
| December 30, 2013 | $3.49 | $4.78 |
Year over year
How 2013 compares, adjusted for inflation
2013 was Massachusetts’s 3rd-most-expensive year for gas on record, adjusted for inflation — equivalently, the 22nd-cheapest of 24 years (2003–2026).
Every grade
Massachusetts fuel prices by grade in 2013
Year-average price per grade. Premium figures are the spread drivers paid for higher-octane fuel that year.
| Grade | Avg / gal | 2025 $ | vs. regular |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | $3.54 | $4.89 | — |
| Midgrade | $3.73 | $5.16 | +19.6¢ |
| Premium | $3.85 | $5.32 | +31.1¢ |
Common questions
Massachusetts gas prices in 2013, answered
- What was the average price of gas in Massachusetts in 2013?
- The average price of regular gasoline in Massachusetts in 2013 was $3.54 per gallon — about $4.89 in 2025 dollars after adjusting for inflation, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration weekly data.
- How high did gas prices get in Massachusetts during 2013?
- Massachusetts's weekly average for regular gasoline peaked at $3.74 the week of February 25, 2013 and bottomed out at $3.31 the week of November 11, 2013 — a swing of 13.1% across the year.
- Were gas prices in Massachusetts higher in 2013 than in 2012?
- Adjusted for inflation, regular gasoline in Massachusetts was cheaper in 2013 than in 2012, down 4.3% year over year.
- How does 2013 rank for gas prices in Massachusetts history?
- Adjusted for inflation, 2013 was the 3rd-most-expensive year for regular gasoline in Massachusetts out of the 24 years EIA has published weekly prices (2003–2026).