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Alabama Diesel Prices

Current Price:

$3.890

per gallon

Current Price

$3.890

per gallon

State Tax

$0.270

per gallon

Federal Tax

$0.244

per gallon

Total Tax

$0.514

per gallon

Alabama Diesel Tax Breakdown

ComponentAmount
Base Price (before taxes)$3.376/gal
State Tax (AL)$0.270/gal
Federal Tax$0.244/gal
Total Price at Pump$3.890/gal

Diesel Prices in Alabama Cities

Find station-level diesel prices in major Alabama cities:

Compare Alabama to Neighboring States

StateState TaxDifference
Alabama (Current)$0.270/gal-
Mississippi$0.180/gal-0.090
Tennessee$0.270/gal0.000
Georgia$0.329/gal+0.059
Florida$0.352/gal+0.082

Get Alabama Diesel Prices via API

from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI

client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

# Get Alabama state average
price = client.diesel_prices.get_regional(state="AL")
print(f"Alabama diesel: ${price.price}/gal")

# Get station-level prices in Birmingham
stations = client.diesel_prices.get_stations(
    lat=33.5186,
    lng=-86.8104,
    radius=8047  # 5 miles
)
for station in stations:
    print(f"{station.name}: ${station.diesel_price}")

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is diesel cheap in Alabama?

Alabama diesel is $3.890/gal due to a state tax of $0.270/gal (one of the lowest in the US).

What cities in Alabama have the cheapest diesel?

Birmingham typically have competitive diesel prices. View city-specific data for exact prices.

Can I get real-time Alabama diesel prices?

Yes! Use our API to get station-level prices updated every 24 hours from 130,000+ US stations including Alabama.

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