Missouri · EIA survey Nov 9, 2026
Missouri gas and diesel prices
Regular gasoline $3.868 and diesel $6.201 a gallon this week, including taxes. Missouri is in EIA's Midwest (PADD 2) region; EIA publishes that region's average rather than a separate Missouri figure.
Price history
Missouri vs. its region and the U.S.
| Area | Diesel | Regular | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest (PADD 2) | $6.201 | $3.868 | $4.986 |
| United States | $6.127 | $3.995 | $5.013 |
Other states in Midwest (PADD 2)
Home heating fuels in Missouri
EIA collects residential heating oil and propane prices weekly from October through March (monthly in summer). Regional averages are labeled.
Missouri fuel taxes
| Gasoline | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|
| State taxes and fees | 30.0¢ | 30.0¢ |
| Federal excise | 18.4¢ | 24.4¢ |
| Total per gallon | 48.4¢ | 54.4¢ |
| Share of this week’s price | 13% | 9% |
| Rank (1 = highest state tax) | 30 of 51 | 31 of 51 |
State rates: Tax Foundation, July 2026 (state statutes); excludes some local and gross-receipts taxes. Share uses the regional average price. All states.
Driving electric in Missouri
At Missouri’s average residential rate, home charging costs 67% less per mile than gasoline. Public fast charging usually costs more. Run your own numbers.
Quick answers
What is the average price of gas in Missouri?
$3.868 a gallon for regular in EIA's survey of November 9, 2026, the average for EIA's Midwest (PADD 2) region, which includes Missouri.
What is the price of diesel in Missouri?
$6.201 a gallon in EIA's survey of November 9, 2026 (Midwest (PADD 2) regional average; EIA does not publish a weekly diesel price for Missouri alone).
Is fuel in Missouri cheaper than the national average?
Diesel is 7.4¢ above the U.S. average, and regular gasoline 12.7¢ below.
What is the gas tax in Missouri?
30.0¢ a gallon in state taxes on gasoline and 30.0¢ on diesel (Tax Foundation, July 2026), plus the federal 18.4¢ and 24.4¢: 48.4¢ and 54.4¢ in total.
What does propane cost in Missouri?
$2.369 a gallon for residential propane in EIA’s survey of November 9, 2026, up 6.4¢ on the week.
Is it cheaper to drive electric in Missouri?
At 16.02¢ per kWh (EIA residential average) an EV getting 3.5 miles per kWh spends about $4.58 per 100 miles on home charging, against $13.81 for a 28-mpg car at $3.868 gas.
Plan a trip or fleet budget with Missouri prices: trip fuel cost · fleet budget. Source: EIA Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update.