Was October 24, 2026 expensive gas in Columbus?
YES
Yes — Columbus averages $4.42 a gallon, over $1 above last October and the priciest October on record.
Why
- Columbus average $4.42/gal vs $4.29 national, as of Oct 24
- Year ago the national average was $3.07/gal
- AAA: October 2026 tracking as most expensive October ever