Was October 28, 2026 gas cheaper than last year in United States?
NO
No — US gas is far pricier than last year, about $4.26 a gallon versus roughly $3.05 in late October 2025.
Why
- AAA national average for regular unleaded was $4.26 on Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- A year earlier, the national average was about $3.07 to $3.08 in early November 2025
- Ohio averaged $4.37 a gallon on October 27, per AAA state data