Gas Prices in Los Angeles, CA
Regional Average:
$5.389
per gallon
Last updated: 7/3/2026
Fresh data
Regional Average
$5.389
per gallon
PADD Region
R50
PADD 5 - West Coast
About Los Angeles Gasoline Pricing
Gasoline prices for Los Angeles are tracked at the California state/regional level — the same granularity used by the AAA daily average and EIA weekly survey. Los Angeles falls within PADD 5 - West Coast, one of five Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts (PADDs) the EIA uses for regional gasoline reporting.
Looking for station-level gasoline prices? Our Los Angeles diesel page includes real-time, station-by-station data — gasoline station-level data is on our roadmap.
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Get Los Angeles Gas Prices via API
from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI
client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
# Get Los Angeles (California) gasoline regional average
price = client.prices.get_latest(
by_code="GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_CA_USD"
)
print(f"Los Angeles gas: ${price.price}/gal")Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average gas price in Los Angeles?
The current Los Angeles regional gasoline average is $5.389/gal, based on the California state average from AAA daily and EIA weekly survey data.
Does Los Angeles have its own gas price, or is it the California average?
Gasoline prices are published at the state/regional level by AAA and the EIA, not per-city, so Los Angeles uses the California state average (PADD 5 - West Coast). For station-by-station pricing in Los Angeles, see our diesel station data as a reference for the level of granularity our API can provide.
Can I get real-time gas prices for Los Angeles via API?
Yes! Use our API to get the California state-level gasoline average that covers Los Angeles, updated daily from AAA data. API code: GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_CA_USD
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