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Cheapest Gas in California

Compare AAA metro averages across California. Individual station prices vary.

Metro observations: Oct 20, 2026. Prices per gallon.

Lowest regular metro average
$5.87

Yuba City

California regular average
$6.14

Oct 20, 2026

Regular price spread
$0.46

Lowest to highest across 31 metros.

Regular averages range from $5.87 in Yuba City to $6.33 in San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, observed Oct 20, 2026.

Metros ranked by regular price · Oct 20, 2026
MetroRegular
vs state avg
Diesel
#1Yuba City$5.8727¢ below$8.27
#2El Centro$5.8925¢ below$8.29
#3Chico-Paradise$5.9618¢ below$8.22
#4Modesto$5.9915¢ below$8.50
#5Stockton-Lodi$6.0014¢ below$8.37
#6Redding$6.0212¢ below$8.46
#7Riverside$6.0212¢ below$8.43
#8San Bernardino$6.059¢ below$8.41
#9Yolo$6.059¢ below$8.36
#10Vallejo-Fairfield$6.077¢ below$8.59
#11Visalia-Tulare-Porterville$6.086¢ below$8.41
#12San Jose$6.095¢ below$8.70
#13Sacramento$6.095¢ below$8.45
#14Fresno$6.104¢ below$8.52
#15Madera-Chowchilla$6.113¢ below$8.47
#16Hanford-Corcoran$6.113¢ below$8.47
#17Merced$6.113¢ below$8.29
#18Orange County$6.131¢ below$8.44
#19Ventura$6.151¢ above$8.51
#20San Rafael$6.162¢ above$8.95
#21Oakland$6.184¢ above$8.69
#22Napa$6.195¢ above$8.73
#23Santa Cruz-Watsonville$6.206¢ above$8.72
#24Los Angeles-Long Beach$6.217¢ above$8.54
#25Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc$6.217¢ above$8.48
#26San Diego$6.217¢ above$8.36
#27Bakersfield$6.228¢ above$8.32
#28San Francisco$6.2410¢ above$8.92
#29Salinas$6.2713¢ above$8.70
#30Santa Rosa$6.3016¢ above$8.84
#31San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles$6.3319¢ above$8.86

Differences compare displayed regular metro and state prices from matching dates. Metro averages cover AAA’s tracked areas; the state average is not a simple average of this list. How prices and comparisons work →