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Connecticut Diesel Prices

Current Price:

$3.890

per gallon

Current Price

$3.890

per gallon

State Tax

$0.495

per gallon

Federal Tax

$0.244

per gallon

Total Tax

$0.739

per gallon

Connecticut Diesel Tax Breakdown

ComponentAmount
Base Price (before taxes)$3.151/gal
State Tax (CT)$0.495/gal
Federal Tax$0.244/gal
Total Price at Pump$3.890/gal

Diesel Prices in Connecticut Cities

Find station-level diesel prices in major Connecticut cities:

Compare Connecticut to Neighboring States

StateState TaxDifference
Connecticut (Current)$0.495/gal-
Massachusetts$0.240/gal-0.255
Rhode Island$0.340/gal-0.155
New York$0.442/gal-0.053

Get Connecticut Diesel Prices via API

from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI

client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

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

# Get station-level prices in Bridgeport
stations = client.diesel_prices.get_stations(
    lat=41.1865,
    lng=-73.1952,
    radius=8047  # 5 miles
)
for station in stations:
    print(f"{station.name}: ${station.diesel_price}")

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is diesel cheap in Connecticut?

Connecticut diesel is $3.890/gal due to a state tax of $0.495/gal (one of the highest in the US).

What cities in Connecticut have the cheapest diesel?

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

Can I get real-time Connecticut diesel prices?

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

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