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

CA / city

Halifax

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

Reported pump priceCAD 1.93per litre

Observation date2026-09-1515 September 2026

Share paid in taxes20.3%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week+0.8%Comparable ranking unavailable

Where your money goes

Derived breakdown
CAD per litre price breakdownCrude oil: 0.846 CAD per litre; Refining & distribution: 0.688 CAD per litre; Excise & other duties: 0.391 CAD per litreCrude oil: CAD 0.85/LRefining & distribution: CAD 0.69/LExcise & other duties: CAD 0.39/L
Crude oilCAD 0.8543.9% of price
Refining & distributionCAD 0.6935.8% of price
Excise & other dutiesCAD 0.3920.3% of price
Price components, 2026-09-15, CAD per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil0.8456
Refining & distribution0.6884
Excise & other duties0.3910

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

The last 52 weekly observations

Halifax · Gasoline / petrol
Pump price history52 observations from 2025-09-23 to 2026-09-15. CAD per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table.0.000.711.432.142025-09-23: CAD 1.47/L2025-09-30: CAD 1.42/L2025-10-07: CAD 1.41/L2025-10-14: CAD 1.39/L2025-10-21: CAD 1.37/L2025-10-28: CAD 1.36/L2025-11-04: CAD 1.39/L2025-11-11: CAD 1.42/L2025-11-18: CAD 1.44/L2025-11-25: CAD 1.45/L2025-12-02: CAD 1.41/L2025-12-09: CAD 1.37/L2025-12-16: CAD 1.33/L2025-12-23: CAD 1.28/L2025-12-30: CAD 1.27/L2026-01-06: CAD 1.28/L2026-01-13: CAD 1.28/L2026-01-20: CAD 1.30/L2026-01-27: CAD 1.33/L2026-02-03: CAD 1.34/L2026-02-10: CAD 1.36/L2026-02-17: CAD 1.37/L2026-02-24: CAD 1.37/L2026-03-03: CAD 1.38/L2026-03-10: CAD 1.53/L2026-03-17: CAD 1.65/L2026-03-24: CAD 1.72/L2026-03-31: CAD 1.77/L2026-04-07: CAD 1.85/L2026-04-14: CAD 1.83/L2026-04-21: CAD 1.74/L2026-04-28: CAD 1.76/L2026-05-05: CAD 1.89/L2026-05-12: CAD 1.92/L2026-05-19: CAD 1.95/L2026-05-26: CAD 1.91/L2026-06-02: CAD 1.81/L2026-06-09: CAD 1.75/L2026-06-16: CAD 1.71/L2026-06-23: CAD 1.67/L2026-06-30: CAD 1.68/L2026-07-07: CAD 1.74/L2026-07-14: CAD 1.80/L2026-07-21: CAD 1.85/L2026-07-28: CAD 1.90/L2026-08-04: CAD 1.91/L2026-08-11: CAD 1.74/L2026-08-18: CAD 1.80/L2026-08-25: CAD 1.84/L2026-09-01: CAD 1.87/L2026-09-08: CAD 1.91/L2026-09-15: CAD 1.93/L2025-09-232026-09-15

CAD per litre. Shaded areas show the components.

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CAD per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-09-231.465Crude oil 0.555; Refining & distribution 0.475; Excise & other duties 0.435
2025-09-301.424Crude oil 0.553; Refining & distribution 0.441; Excise & other duties 0.430
2025-10-071.407Crude oil 0.549; Refining & distribution 0.430; Excise & other duties 0.428
2025-10-141.394Crude oil 0.526; Refining & distribution 0.442; Excise & other duties 0.426
2025-10-211.369Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.429; Excise & other duties 0.423
2025-10-281.358Crude oil 0.535; Refining & distribution 0.401; Excise & other duties 0.422
2025-11-041.385Crude oil 0.544; Refining & distribution 0.416; Excise & other duties 0.425
2025-11-111.418Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.451; Excise & other duties 0.429
2025-11-181.442Crude oil 0.542; Refining & distribution 0.468; Excise & other duties 0.432
2025-11-251.451Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.501; Excise & other duties 0.433
2025-12-021.414Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.468; Excise & other duties 0.429
2025-12-091.372Crude oil 0.509; Refining & distribution 0.440; Excise & other duties 0.423
2025-12-161.333Crude oil 0.479; Refining & distribution 0.435; Excise & other duties 0.419
2025-12-231.282Crude oil 0.505; Refining & distribution 0.365; Excise & other duties 0.412
2025-12-301.267Crude oil 0.498; Refining & distribution 0.358; Excise & other duties 0.411
2026-01-061.275Crude oil 0.494; Refining & distribution 0.369; Excise & other duties 0.412
2026-01-131.275Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.332; Excise & other duties 0.412
2026-01-201.304Crude oil 0.525; Refining & distribution 0.364; Excise & other duties 0.415
2026-01-271.328Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.379; Excise & other duties 0.418
2026-02-031.339Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.382; Excise & other duties 0.419
2026-02-101.356Crude oil 0.547; Refining & distribution 0.387; Excise & other duties 0.422
2026-02-171.374Crude oil 0.537; Refining & distribution 0.413; Excise & other duties 0.424
2026-02-241.369Crude oil 0.566; Refining & distribution 0.380; Excise & other duties 0.423
2026-03-031.378Crude oil 0.641; Refining & distribution 0.313; Excise & other duties 0.424
2026-03-101.526Crude oil 0.714; Refining & distribution 0.370; Excise & other duties 0.442
2026-03-171.647Crude oil 0.827; Refining & distribution 0.363; Excise & other duties 0.457
2026-03-241.721Crude oil 0.807; Refining & distribution 0.448; Excise & other duties 0.466
2026-03-311.767Crude oil 0.902; Refining & distribution 0.393; Excise & other duties 0.472
2026-04-071.846Crude oil 1.002; Refining & distribution 0.362; Excise & other duties 0.482
2026-04-141.834Crude oil 0.805; Refining & distribution 0.549; Excise & other duties 0.480
2026-04-211.741Crude oil 0.804; Refining & distribution 0.508; Excise & other duties 0.429
2026-04-281.762Crude oil 0.890; Refining & distribution 0.501; Excise & other duties 0.371
2026-05-051.889Crude oil 0.905; Refining & distribution 0.597; Excise & other duties 0.387
2026-05-121.917Crude oil 0.912; Refining & distribution 0.615; Excise & other duties 0.390
2026-05-191.945Crude oil 0.970; Refining & distribution 0.581; Excise & other duties 0.394
2026-05-261.913Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.675; Excise & other duties 0.390
2026-06-021.813Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.587; Excise & other duties 0.378
2026-06-091.752Crude oil 0.806; Refining & distribution 0.576; Excise & other duties 0.370
2026-06-161.711Crude oil 0.702; Refining & distribution 0.644; Excise & other duties 0.365
2026-06-231.671Crude oil 0.666; Refining & distribution 0.645; Excise & other duties 0.360
2026-06-301.675Crude oil 0.631; Refining & distribution 0.683; Excise & other duties 0.361
2026-07-071.736Crude oil 0.639; Refining & distribution 0.729; Excise & other duties 0.368
2026-07-141.805Crude oil 0.712; Refining & distribution 0.716; Excise & other duties 0.377
2026-07-211.854Crude oil 0.763; Refining & distribution 0.708; Excise & other duties 0.383
2026-07-281.903Crude oil 0.718; Refining & distribution 0.796; Excise & other duties 0.389
2026-08-041.914Crude oil 0.684; Refining & distribution 0.840; Excise & other duties 0.390
2026-08-111.744Crude oil 0.743; Refining & distribution 0.632; Excise & other duties 0.369
2026-08-181.796Crude oil 0.755; Refining & distribution 0.665; Excise & other duties 0.376
2026-08-251.840Crude oil 0.730; Refining & distribution 0.729; Excise & other duties 0.381
2026-09-011.874Crude oil 0.800; Refining & distribution 0.689; Excise & other duties 0.385
2026-09-081.909Crude oil 0.817; Refining & distribution 0.703; Excise & other duties 0.389
2026-09-151.925Crude oil 0.846; Refining & distribution 0.688; Excise & other duties 0.391

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