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New York Diesel Prices

Current Price:

$3.890

per gallon

Current Price

$3.890

per gallon

State Tax

$0.442

per gallon

Federal Tax

$0.244

per gallon

Total Tax

$0.686

per gallon

New York Diesel Tax Breakdown

ComponentAmount
Base Price (before taxes)$3.204/gal
State Tax (NY)$0.442/gal
Federal Tax$0.244/gal
Total Price at Pump$3.890/gal

Compare New York to Neighboring States

StateState TaxDifference
New York (Current)$0.442/gal-
Vermont$0.300/gal-0.142
Massachusetts$0.240/gal-0.202
Connecticut$0.495/gal+0.053
New Jersey$0.178/gal-0.264
Pennsylvania$0.741/gal+0.299

Get New York Diesel Prices via API

from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI

client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

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

# Get station-level prices in New York City
stations = client.diesel_prices.get_stations(
    lat=40.7128,
    lng=-74.006,
    radius=8047  # 5 miles
)
for station in stations:
    print(f"{station.name}: ${station.diesel_price}")

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is diesel cheap in New York?

New York diesel is $3.890/gal due to a state tax of $0.442/gal (one of the highest in the US).

What cities in New York have the cheapest diesel?

New York City, Buffalo, Rochester typically have competitive diesel prices. View city-specific data for exact prices.

Can I get real-time New York diesel prices?

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

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