California gas prices rose from last week: See how much here

State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $4.43 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $4.41 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The average fuel price in state has fallen about 9 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $4.22 on Jan. 2, 2023, and as high as $5.90 on Oct. 2, 2023.

A year ago, the average gas price in California was 18% higher at $5.40 per gallon.

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The average gas price in the United States last week was $3.17, making prices in the state about 39.6% higher than the nation's average. The average national gas price is up from last week's average of $3.14 per gallon.

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