2025 E-Insights Report

Percentage Change in Gasoline Price

  • Tampa Bay exhibited a dramatic surge in the percentage change in gasoline prices during 2022, with a peak increase of 42.7%, securing the third rank that year. However, the region’s rank slipped to sixth in 2023 and stabilized at eighth in 2024, indicating consistent price recovery but leaving room for improvement compared to more competitive regions.
  • Denver led the rankings in 2022 with the highest resilience to price fluctuations, while Phoenix and Houston excelled in 2024, sharing the top position. Conversely, Baltimore and San Diego demonstrated weaker performances, often ranking in the bottom tier during critical periods, reflecting challenges in stabilizing fuel prices.
Percentage Change in Gasoline Price Chart

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The dataset represents average consumer prices for all grades of unleaded gasoline, calculated alongside household fuel, motor fuel, and food items for the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Source: Average Price: Gasoline, All Types (Cost per Gallon/3.785 Liters), retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.