US / city
San Francisco The pump price, taken apart. Every observation keeps its source, date and method.
Gasoline / petrol Diesel
Volume unit Per litre Per US gallon Reported pump priceUSD 1.52 per litre
Observation date2026-09-07 7 September 2026
Share paid in taxesUnavailable Breakdown pending
Change from prior week+3.6% Price rank 1 of 2 on the same date
Breakdown pending: verified taxes or contemporaneous benchmarks are missing.
The local picture
Why prices differ here California has its own gasoline specification and a relatively isolated supply network. Refinery downtime, fuel-program costs and state taxes all affect its gap with the US average.
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The last 52 weekly observations San Francisco · Gasoline / petrol Pump price history 52 observations from 2025-09-15 to 2026-09-07. USD per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table. 0.00 0.59 1.19 1.78 2025-09-15: USD 1.17/L 2025-09-22: USD 1.17/L 2025-09-29: USD 1.17/L 2025-10-06: USD 1.17/L 2025-10-13: USD 1.19/L 2025-10-20: USD 1.18/L 2025-10-27: USD 1.17/L 2025-11-03: USD 1.17/L 2025-11-10: USD 1.18/L 2025-11-17: USD 1.17/L 2025-11-24: USD 1.15/L 2025-12-01: USD 1.13/L 2025-12-08: USD 1.12/L 2025-12-15: USD 1.09/L 2025-12-22: USD 1.07/L 2025-12-29: USD 1.06/L 2026-01-05: USD 1.06/L 2026-01-12: USD 1.04/L 2026-01-19: USD 1.05/L 2026-01-26: USD 1.08/L 2026-02-02: USD 1.11/L 2026-02-09: USD 1.18/L 2026-02-16: USD 1.20/L 2026-02-23: USD 1.21/L 2026-03-02: USD 1.21/L 2026-03-09: USD 1.38/L 2026-03-16: USD 1.45/L 2026-03-23: USD 1.51/L 2026-03-30: USD 1.52/L 2026-04-06: USD 1.53/L 2026-04-13: USD 1.53/L 2026-04-20: USD 1.50/L 2026-04-27: USD 1.55/L 2026-05-04: USD 1.61/L 2026-05-11: USD 1.62/L 2026-05-18: USD 1.61/L 2026-05-25: USD 1.60/L 2026-06-01: USD 1.59/L 2026-06-08: USD 1.53/L 2026-06-15: USD 1.49/L 2026-06-22: USD 1.45/L 2026-06-29: USD 1.41/L 2026-07-06: USD 1.40/L 2026-07-13: USD 1.39/L 2026-07-20: USD 1.43/L 2026-07-27: USD 1.47/L 2026-08-03: USD 1.47/L 2026-08-10: USD 1.45/L 2026-08-17: USD 1.43/L 2026-08-24: USD 1.45/L 2026-08-31: USD 1.47/L 2026-09-07: USD 1.52/L 2025-09-15 2026-09-07 USD per litre. Line shows the reported pump price; component history is incomplete.
View the chart data USD per litre Date Price Components 2025-09-15 1.173 Unavailable 2025-09-22 1.171 Unavailable 2025-09-29 1.170 Unavailable 2025-10-06 1.175 Unavailable 2025-10-13 1.186 Unavailable 2025-10-20 1.182 Unavailable 2025-10-27 1.168 Unavailable 2025-11-03 1.174 Unavailable 2025-11-10 1.180 Unavailable 2025-11-17 1.169 Unavailable 2025-11-24 1.155 Unavailable 2025-12-01 1.134 Unavailable 2025-12-08 1.120 Unavailable 2025-12-15 1.087 Unavailable 2025-12-22 1.070 Unavailable 2025-12-29 1.061 Unavailable 2026-01-05 1.057 Unavailable 2026-01-12 1.042 Unavailable 2026-01-19 1.054 Unavailable 2026-01-26 1.079 Unavailable 2026-02-02 1.112 Unavailable 2026-02-09 1.177 Unavailable 2026-02-16 1.202 Unavailable 2026-02-23 1.206 Unavailable 2026-03-02 1.213 Unavailable 2026-03-09 1.383 Unavailable 2026-03-16 1.448 Unavailable 2026-03-23 1.513 Unavailable 2026-03-30 1.525 Unavailable 2026-04-06 1.527 Unavailable 2026-04-13 1.526 Unavailable 2026-04-20 1.503 Unavailable 2026-04-27 1.553 Unavailable 2026-05-04 1.609 Unavailable 2026-05-11 1.619 Unavailable 2026-05-18 1.611 Unavailable 2026-05-25 1.600 Unavailable 2026-06-01 1.587 Unavailable 2026-06-08 1.535 Unavailable 2026-06-15 1.492 Unavailable 2026-06-22 1.450 Unavailable 2026-06-29 1.413 Unavailable 2026-07-06 1.395 Unavailable 2026-07-13 1.393 Unavailable 2026-07-20 1.431 Unavailable 2026-07-27 1.474 Unavailable 2026-08-03 1.471 Unavailable 2026-08-10 1.446 Unavailable 2026-08-17 1.434 Unavailable 2026-08-24 1.446 Unavailable 2026-08-31 1.467 Unavailable 2026-09-07 1.520 Unavailable
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