Retail price of gasoline in Chicago (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail gasoline prices (US)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Chicago, the retail price of gasoline stood at 4.61 USD/gal on 14 September 2026, versus 4.51 on 7 September. This marks a rise of 2.22 percent.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 1,660 data points in total. The time range covered by the series goes from November 1994 to September 2026.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the retail price reached its lowest level of 0.96 USD/gal on 1 March 1999; it peaked at 5.93 on 13 June 2022; it averaged 2.65.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 4.42800 |
| 2026-09-07 | 4.51100 |
| 2026-09-14 | 4.60600 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail price of gasoline in Chicago |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | USD/gal |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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