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Chicago, Illinois Gas Price Today

Last updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 04:58 PM GMT+5:30

Regular$4.228▲ +$0.01
Midgrade$4.777▼ -$0.01
Premium$5.200▲ +$0.02
Diesel$4.862▲ +$0.03

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gas price in Chicago, Illinois today?

Today's gas price in Chicago, Illinois is $4.228 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel. Midgrade gasoline averages $4.777, premium fuel is $5.200, and diesel is $4.862 per gallon. These local prices help you find gas prices near me updated every morning.

Is gas cheaper in Chicago than the Illinois state average?

Chicago's regular gas price of $4.228 per gallon is $0.081 per gallon below the Illinois state average of $4.308 per gallon. Local price differences reflect competition between stations, fuel delivery costs, and proximity to regional supply terminals in your area.

How does Chicago's gas price compare to the national average?

Chicago's price of $4.228 per gallon is $0.176 per gallon above the national average of $4.052 per gallon. This price gap is influenced by Illinois's state fuel taxes, regional refining capacity, and the geographic location of the metro area itself.