What Gas Costs
and Why
An independent guide to the price at the pumpData release · 10 September 2026

CA / city

Vancouver

The pump price, taken apart. Every observation keeps its source, date and method.

Reported pump priceCAD 2.11per litre

Observation date2026-09-1515 September 2026

Share paid in taxes17.5%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week-1.4%Price rank 2 of 2 on the same date

Where your money goes

Derived breakdown
CAD per litre price breakdownCrude oil: 0.846 CAD per litre; Refining & distribution: 0.894 CAD per litre; Excise & other duties: 0.370 CAD per litreCrude oil: CAD 0.85/LRefining & distribution: CAD 0.89/LExcise & other duties: CAD 0.37/L
Crude oilCAD 0.8540.1% of price
Refining & distributionCAD 0.8942.4% of price
Excise & other dutiesCAD 0.3717.5% of price
Price components, 2026-09-15, CAD per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil0.8456
Refining & distribution0.8944
Excise & other duties0.3700

· Natural Resources Canada
Crude uses WTI. Refining and distribution stay combined. Calculation and limitations

The last 52 weekly observations

Vancouver · Gasoline / petrol
Pump price history52 observations from 2025-09-23 to 2026-09-15. CAD per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table.0.000.821.642.462025-09-23: CAD 1.64/L2025-09-30: CAD 1.66/L2025-10-07: CAD 1.63/L2025-10-14: CAD 1.68/L2025-10-21: CAD 1.60/L2025-10-28: CAD 1.59/L2025-11-04: CAD 1.58/L2025-11-11: CAD 1.58/L2025-11-18: CAD 1.61/L2025-11-25: CAD 1.66/L2025-12-02: CAD 1.62/L2025-12-09: CAD 1.49/L2025-12-16: CAD 1.46/L2025-12-23: CAD 1.44/L2025-12-30: CAD 1.44/L2026-01-06: CAD 1.45/L2026-01-13: CAD 1.49/L2026-01-20: CAD 1.55/L2026-01-27: CAD 1.57/L2026-02-03: CAD 1.61/L2026-02-10: CAD 1.67/L2026-02-17: CAD 1.72/L2026-02-24: CAD 1.77/L2026-03-03: CAD 1.73/L2026-03-10: CAD 1.84/L2026-03-17: CAD 1.96/L2026-03-24: CAD 2.14/L2026-03-31: CAD 2.11/L2026-04-07: CAD 2.17/L2026-04-14: CAD 2.14/L2026-04-21: CAD 2.08/L2026-04-28: CAD 2.12/L2026-05-05: CAD 2.21/L2026-05-12: CAD 2.22/L2026-05-19: CAD 2.23/L2026-05-26: CAD 2.20/L2026-06-02: CAD 2.11/L2026-06-09: CAD 2.11/L2026-06-16: CAD 2.08/L2026-06-23: CAD 1.95/L2026-06-30: CAD 1.90/L2026-07-07: CAD 1.91/L2026-07-14: CAD 1.94/L2026-07-21: CAD 2.04/L2026-07-28: CAD 2.08/L2026-08-04: CAD 2.06/L2026-08-11: CAD 2.02/L2026-08-18: CAD 2.09/L2026-08-25: CAD 2.10/L2026-09-01: CAD 2.08/L2026-09-08: CAD 2.14/L2026-09-15: CAD 2.11/L2025-09-232026-09-15

CAD per litre. Shaded areas show the components.

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CAD per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-09-231.638Crude oil 0.555; Refining & distribution 0.635; Excise & other duties 0.448
2025-09-301.656Crude oil 0.553; Refining & distribution 0.654; Excise & other duties 0.449
2025-10-071.626Crude oil 0.549; Refining & distribution 0.630; Excise & other duties 0.447
2025-10-141.682Crude oil 0.526; Refining & distribution 0.706; Excise & other duties 0.450
2025-10-211.604Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.641; Excise & other duties 0.446
2025-10-281.588Crude oil 0.535; Refining & distribution 0.607; Excise & other duties 0.446
2025-11-041.582Crude oil 0.544; Refining & distribution 0.593; Excise & other duties 0.445
2025-11-111.585Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.602; Excise & other duties 0.445
2025-11-181.607Crude oil 0.542; Refining & distribution 0.619; Excise & other duties 0.446
2025-11-251.660Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.694; Excise & other duties 0.449
2025-12-021.622Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.658; Excise & other duties 0.447
2025-12-091.494Crude oil 0.509; Refining & distribution 0.544; Excise & other duties 0.441
2025-12-161.462Crude oil 0.479; Refining & distribution 0.543; Excise & other duties 0.440
2025-12-231.441Crude oil 0.505; Refining & distribution 0.497; Excise & other duties 0.439
2025-12-301.444Crude oil 0.498; Refining & distribution 0.507; Excise & other duties 0.439
2026-01-061.451Crude oil 0.494; Refining & distribution 0.518; Excise & other duties 0.439
2026-01-131.494Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.522; Excise & other duties 0.441
2026-01-201.546Crude oil 0.525; Refining & distribution 0.577; Excise & other duties 0.444
2026-01-271.572Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.596; Excise & other duties 0.445
2026-02-031.608Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.623; Excise & other duties 0.447
2026-02-101.670Crude oil 0.547; Refining & distribution 0.673; Excise & other duties 0.450
2026-02-171.720Crude oil 0.537; Refining & distribution 0.731; Excise & other duties 0.452
2026-02-241.772Crude oil 0.566; Refining & distribution 0.752; Excise & other duties 0.454
2026-03-031.730Crude oil 0.641; Refining & distribution 0.637; Excise & other duties 0.452
2026-03-101.842Crude oil 0.714; Refining & distribution 0.670; Excise & other duties 0.458
2026-03-171.955Crude oil 0.827; Refining & distribution 0.665; Excise & other duties 0.463
2026-03-242.138Crude oil 0.807; Refining & distribution 0.859; Excise & other duties 0.472
2026-03-312.108Crude oil 0.902; Refining & distribution 0.736; Excise & other duties 0.470
2026-04-072.172Crude oil 1.002; Refining & distribution 0.697; Excise & other duties 0.473
2026-04-142.140Crude oil 0.805; Refining & distribution 0.863; Excise & other duties 0.472
2026-04-212.082Crude oil 0.804; Refining & distribution 0.849; Excise & other duties 0.429
2026-04-282.124Crude oil 0.890; Refining & distribution 0.863; Excise & other duties 0.371
2026-05-052.212Crude oil 0.905; Refining & distribution 0.932; Excise & other duties 0.375
2026-05-122.222Crude oil 0.912; Refining & distribution 0.934; Excise & other duties 0.376
2026-05-192.232Crude oil 0.970; Refining & distribution 0.886; Excise & other duties 0.376
2026-05-262.196Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.973; Excise & other duties 0.375
2026-06-022.109Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.891; Excise & other duties 0.370
2026-06-092.113Crude oil 0.806; Refining & distribution 0.936; Excise & other duties 0.371
2026-06-162.076Crude oil 0.702; Refining & distribution 1.005; Excise & other duties 0.369
2026-06-231.950Crude oil 0.666; Refining & distribution 0.921; Excise & other duties 0.363
2026-06-301.903Crude oil 0.631; Refining & distribution 0.911; Excise & other duties 0.361
2026-07-071.909Crude oil 0.639; Refining & distribution 0.909; Excise & other duties 0.361
2026-07-141.943Crude oil 0.712; Refining & distribution 0.868; Excise & other duties 0.363
2026-07-212.043Crude oil 0.763; Refining & distribution 0.913; Excise & other duties 0.367
2026-07-282.080Crude oil 0.718; Refining & distribution 0.993; Excise & other duties 0.369
2026-08-042.062Crude oil 0.684; Refining & distribution 1.010; Excise & other duties 0.368
2026-08-112.022Crude oil 0.743; Refining & distribution 0.913; Excise & other duties 0.366
2026-08-182.089Crude oil 0.755; Refining & distribution 0.964; Excise & other duties 0.370
2026-08-252.100Crude oil 0.730; Refining & distribution 1.000; Excise & other duties 0.370
2026-09-012.085Crude oil 0.800; Refining & distribution 0.916; Excise & other duties 0.369
2026-09-082.141Crude oil 0.817; Refining & distribution 0.952; Excise & other duties 0.372
2026-09-152.110Crude oil 0.846; Refining & distribution 0.894; Excise & other duties 0.370

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