Gas Prices in Minnesota
The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline, how it’s moving, and how Minnesota stacks up against the rest of the country.
Week of July 27, 2026 · EIA weekly retail
5.7¢ below
The U.S. average is $4.10. Minnesota drivers pay less than the typical American.
Minnesota is the 28th-cheapest place to buy regular gas of 51 states and D.C. — equivalently, the 24th-most-expensive.
Ranked on current-week prices (week of July 27, 2026). Cheapest: Georgia ($3.63). Most expensive: Hawaii ($5.78).
Minnesota gas prices over time
The weekly price right up to the latest EIA value; longer ranges step out to monthly, and Max reaches back to 1970 (a dashed line marks the 2000 EIA basis change). Toggle between the price at the pump and constant 2025 dollars.
View the data (53 points · weekly)
| Date | Nominal | 2025 $ |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 | $2.93 | $2.92 |
| 2025-08-04 | $2.96 | $2.95 |
| 2025-08-11 | $2.92 | $2.91 |
| 2025-08-18 | $2.91 | $2.89 |
| 2025-08-25 | $2.95 | $2.94 |
| 2025-09-01 | $3.03 | $3.01 |
| 2025-09-08 | $3.11 | $3.09 |
| 2025-09-15 | $2.98 | $2.96 |
| 2025-09-22 | $3.01 | $2.99 |
| 2025-09-29 | $2.94 | $2.92 |
| 2025-10-06 | $2.91 | $2.81 |
| 2025-10-13 | $2.88 | $2.78 |
| 2025-10-20 | $2.85 | $2.76 |
| 2025-10-27 | $2.88 | $2.79 |
| 2025-11-03 | $2.88 | $2.86 |
| 2025-11-10 | $2.97 | $2.94 |
| 2025-11-17 | $2.93 | $2.90 |
| 2025-11-24 | $2.94 | $2.91 |
| 2025-12-01 | $2.88 | $2.84 |
| 2025-12-08 | $2.86 | $2.82 |
| 2025-12-15 | $2.83 | $2.80 |
| 2025-12-22 | $2.74 | $2.71 |
| 2025-12-29 | $2.70 | $2.67 |
| 2026-01-05 | $2.68 | $2.64 |
| 2026-01-12 | $2.67 | $2.63 |
| 2026-01-19 | $2.64 | $2.60 |
| 2026-01-26 | $2.70 | $2.67 |
| 2026-02-02 | $2.68 | $2.64 |
| 2026-02-09 | $2.71 | $2.66 |
| 2026-02-16 | $2.68 | $2.63 |
| 2026-02-23 | $2.66 | $2.62 |
| 2026-03-02 | $2.95 | $2.88 |
| 2026-03-09 | $3.26 | $3.18 |
| 2026-03-16 | $3.41 | $3.33 |
| 2026-03-23 | $3.43 | $3.34 |
| 2026-03-30 | $3.42 | $3.33 |
| 2026-04-06 | $3.57 | $3.46 |
| 2026-04-13 | $3.72 | $3.60 |
| 2026-04-20 | $3.66 | $3.55 |
| 2026-04-27 | $3.75 | $3.63 |
| 2026-05-04 | $4.07 | $3.93 |
| 2026-05-11 | $4.21 | $4.06 |
| 2026-05-18 | $4.34 | $4.19 |
| 2026-05-25 | $4.25 | $4.10 |
| 2026-06-01 | $4.11 | $3.97 |
| 2026-06-08 | $3.93 | $3.81 |
| 2026-06-15 | $3.83 | $3.71 |
| 2026-06-22 | $3.72 | $3.60 |
| 2026-06-29 | $3.61 | $3.50 |
| 2026-07-06 | $3.59 | $3.47 |
| 2026-07-13 | $3.75 | $3.63 |
| 2026-07-20 | $3.84 | $3.72 |
| 2026-07-27 | $4.04 | $3.91 |
Minnesota gas prices, year by year
Pick a year for that season’s weekly trend, the high and low, every grade, and how it ranks in Minnesota history.
Every grade, plus diesel
| Grade | Price / gal | vs. regular |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $4.04 | — |
| Midgrade | $4.36 | +32.0¢ |
| Premium | $4.93 | +88.9¢ |
The highs and lows
Minnesota vs. the nation and its neighbors
Latest comparable annual state averages for regular gasoline (2024, EIA SEDS) — a consistent all-51 basis, distinct from the current-week estimate above.
Minnesota gas prices, answered
- What is the average price of gas in Minnesota right now?
- As of the week of July 27, 2026, the average price of regular gasoline in Minnesota is $4.04 per gallon, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data.
- Is gas more expensive in Minnesota than the national average?
- Minnesota's average of $4.04 is 5.7¢ below the U.S. average of $4.10 per gallon for regular gasoline.
- What is the highest gas price ever recorded in Minnesota?
- The highest average regular gasoline price recorded for Minnesota in this series was $4.75 per gallon, the week of June 13, 2022. The lowest was $0.99 the week of December 17, 2001.
- Are gas prices in Minnesota going up or down?
- Over the latest week, the average price of regular gasoline in Minnesota rose to $4.04 per gallon. Minnesota currently ranks 28th-cheapest of 51 states and D.C. for regular gasoline.