The average price of gasoline in the United States increased to $4.09 per gallon on April 3, 2026. This represents a significant jump of over a dollar from pre-war levels and marks the highest price since August 2022.

The average price of petrol in the U.S. has increased to $4.09 a gallon on Friday (April 3, 2026), up more than one dollar from just before the war and the highest level since August 2022