What Gas Costs
and Why
An independent guide to the price at the pumpData release · 11 September 2026

CA / city

Charlottetown

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

Dated source observation · 2026-09-08 · 3 days old
Last successful source refresh: 2026-09-11 06:27:01 UTC. A successful refresh does not mean a new price was published. Source status

Reported pump priceCAD 2.02per litre

Observation date2026-09-088 September 2026

Share paid in taxes17.3%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week+4.7%Comparable ranking unavailable

Where your money goes

Derived breakdown
CAD per litre price breakdownCrude oil: 0.817 CAD per litre; Refining & distribution: 0.857 CAD per litre; All taxes (source total): 0.349 CAD per litreCrude oil: CAD 0.82/LRefining & distribution: CAD 0.86/LAll taxes (source total): CAD 0.35/L
Crude oilCAD 0.8240.4% of price
Refining & distributionCAD 0.8642.4% of price
All taxes (source total)CAD 0.3517.3% of price
Price components, 2026-09-08, CAD per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil0.8168
Refining & distribution0.8572
All taxes (source total)0.3490

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

Price history

Pump price history52 observations from 2025-09-16 to 2026-09-08. CAD per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table.0.000.741.492.232025-09-16: CAD 1.54/L2025-09-23: CAD 1.54/L2025-09-30: CAD 1.52/L2025-10-07: CAD 1.49/L2025-10-14: CAD 1.47/L2025-10-21: CAD 1.45/L2025-10-28: CAD 1.44/L2025-11-04: CAD 1.45/L2025-11-11: CAD 1.47/L2025-11-18: CAD 1.48/L2025-11-25: CAD 1.48/L2025-12-02: CAD 1.47/L2025-12-09: CAD 1.47/L2025-12-16: CAD 1.43/L2025-12-23: CAD 1.38/L2025-12-30: CAD 1.37/L2026-01-06: CAD 1.37/L2026-01-13: CAD 1.38/L2026-01-20: CAD 1.42/L2026-01-27: CAD 1.44/L2026-02-03: CAD 1.45/L2026-02-10: CAD 1.46/L2026-02-17: CAD 1.48/L2026-02-24: CAD 1.49/L2026-03-03: CAD 1.48/L2026-03-10: CAD 1.62/L2026-03-17: CAD 1.73/L2026-03-24: CAD 1.84/L2026-03-31: CAD 1.88/L2026-04-07: CAD 1.96/L2026-04-14: CAD 1.95/L2026-04-21: CAD 1.84/L2026-04-28: CAD 1.80/L2026-05-05: CAD 1.94/L2026-05-12: CAD 2.00/L2026-05-19: CAD 2.03/L2026-05-26: CAD 2.01/L2026-06-02: CAD 1.88/L2026-06-09: CAD 1.86/L2026-06-16: CAD 1.86/L2026-06-23: CAD 1.79/L2026-06-30: CAD 1.80/L2026-07-07: CAD 1.83/L2026-07-14: CAD 1.86/L2026-07-21: CAD 1.94/L2026-07-28: CAD 2.00/L2026-08-04: CAD 2.00/L2026-08-11: CAD 1.84/L2026-08-18: CAD 1.87/L2026-08-25: CAD 1.91/L2026-09-01: CAD 1.93/L2026-09-08: CAD 2.02/L2025-09-162026-09-08

CAD per litre. Shaded areas show the components.

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CAD per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-09-161.536Crude oil 0.561; Refining & distribution 0.590; All taxes (source total) 0.385
2025-09-231.543Crude oil 0.555; Refining & distribution 0.602; All taxes (source total) 0.386
2025-09-301.520Crude oil 0.553; Refining & distribution 0.584; All taxes (source total) 0.383
2025-10-071.492Crude oil 0.549; Refining & distribution 0.564; All taxes (source total) 0.379
2025-10-141.474Crude oil 0.526; Refining & distribution 0.571; All taxes (source total) 0.377
2025-10-211.450Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.559; All taxes (source total) 0.374
2025-10-281.439Crude oil 0.535; Refining & distribution 0.532; All taxes (source total) 0.372
2025-11-041.446Crude oil 0.544; Refining & distribution 0.529; All taxes (source total) 0.373
2025-11-111.468Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.554; All taxes (source total) 0.376
2025-11-181.479Crude oil 0.542; Refining & distribution 0.559; All taxes (source total) 0.378
2025-11-251.479Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.584; All taxes (source total) 0.378
2025-12-021.472Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.578; All taxes (source total) 0.377
2025-12-091.467Crude oil 0.509; Refining & distribution 0.582; All taxes (source total) 0.376
2025-12-161.426Crude oil 0.479; Refining & distribution 0.576; All taxes (source total) 0.371
2025-12-231.381Crude oil 0.505; Refining & distribution 0.511; All taxes (source total) 0.365
2025-12-301.370Crude oil 0.498; Refining & distribution 0.509; All taxes (source total) 0.363
2026-01-061.370Crude oil 0.494; Refining & distribution 0.513; All taxes (source total) 0.363
2026-01-131.384Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.488; All taxes (source total) 0.365
2026-01-201.417Crude oil 0.525; Refining & distribution 0.522; All taxes (source total) 0.370
2026-01-271.443Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.539; All taxes (source total) 0.373
2026-02-031.450Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.538; All taxes (source total) 0.374
2026-02-101.460Crude oil 0.547; Refining & distribution 0.538; All taxes (source total) 0.375
2026-02-171.481Crude oil 0.537; Refining & distribution 0.566; All taxes (source total) 0.378
2026-02-241.490Crude oil 0.566; Refining & distribution 0.545; All taxes (source total) 0.379
2026-03-031.480Crude oil 0.641; Refining & distribution 0.461; All taxes (source total) 0.378
2026-03-101.620Crude oil 0.714; Refining & distribution 0.510; All taxes (source total) 0.396
2026-03-171.726Crude oil 0.827; Refining & distribution 0.489; All taxes (source total) 0.410
2026-03-241.841Crude oil 0.807; Refining & distribution 0.609; All taxes (source total) 0.425
2026-03-311.882Crude oil 0.902; Refining & distribution 0.550; All taxes (source total) 0.430
2026-04-071.962Crude oil 1.002; Refining & distribution 0.519; All taxes (source total) 0.441
2026-04-141.951Crude oil 0.805; Refining & distribution 0.707; All taxes (source total) 0.439
2026-04-211.836Crude oil 0.804; Refining & distribution 0.648; All taxes (source total) 0.384
2026-04-281.797Crude oil 0.890; Refining & distribution 0.588; All taxes (source total) 0.319
2026-05-051.942Crude oil 0.905; Refining & distribution 0.699; All taxes (source total) 0.338
2026-05-122.002Crude oil 0.912; Refining & distribution 0.744; All taxes (source total) 0.346
2026-05-192.028Crude oil 0.970; Refining & distribution 0.709; All taxes (source total) 0.349
2026-05-262.014Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.819; All taxes (source total) 0.347
2026-06-021.881Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.703; All taxes (source total) 0.330
2026-06-091.856Crude oil 0.806; Refining & distribution 0.723; All taxes (source total) 0.327
2026-06-161.864Crude oil 0.702; Refining & distribution 0.834; All taxes (source total) 0.328
2026-06-231.794Crude oil 0.666; Refining & distribution 0.809; All taxes (source total) 0.319
2026-06-301.797Crude oil 0.631; Refining & distribution 0.847; All taxes (source total) 0.319
2026-07-071.827Crude oil 0.639; Refining & distribution 0.865; All taxes (source total) 0.323
2026-07-141.859Crude oil 0.712; Refining & distribution 0.820; All taxes (source total) 0.327
2026-07-211.936Crude oil 0.763; Refining & distribution 0.836; All taxes (source total) 0.337
2026-07-282.000Crude oil 0.718; Refining & distribution 0.936; All taxes (source total) 0.346
2026-08-041.999Crude oil 0.684; Refining & distribution 0.970; All taxes (source total) 0.345
2026-08-111.838Crude oil 0.743; Refining & distribution 0.771; All taxes (source total) 0.324
2026-08-181.871Crude oil 0.755; Refining & distribution 0.787; All taxes (source total) 0.329
2026-08-251.910Crude oil 0.730; Refining & distribution 0.846; All taxes (source total) 0.334
2026-09-011.933Crude oil 0.800; Refining & distribution 0.796; All taxes (source total) 0.337
2026-09-082.023Crude oil 0.817; Refining & distribution 0.857; All taxes (source total) 0.349

CAD per litre, independent of the volume selector. Only verified observations are shown; some regions have short histories. Source changes and gaps are not interpolated.

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