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Columbia, South Carolina Gas Price Today

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

Regular$4.039▼ -$0.01
Midgrade$4.564▲ +$0.01
Premium$4.968▲ +$0.02
Diesel$4.645▼ -$0.03

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gas price in Columbia, South Carolina today?

Today's gas price in Columbia, South Carolina is $4.039 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel. Midgrade gasoline averages $4.564, premium fuel is $4.968, and diesel is $4.645 per gallon. These local prices help you find gas prices near me updated every morning.

Is gas cheaper in Columbia than the South Carolina state average?

Columbia's regular gas price of $4.039 per gallon is $0.161 per gallon below the South Carolina state average of $4.201 per gallon. Local price differences reflect competition between stations, fuel delivery costs, and proximity to regional supply terminals in your area.

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

Columbia's price of $4.039 per gallon is $0.013 per gallon below the national average of $4.052 per gallon. This price gap is influenced by South Carolina's state fuel taxes, regional refining capacity, and the geographic location of the metro area itself.