Oregon Statewide $3.375 $3.367 $3.383 $3.432 $4.294 7/03/08
Portland $3.364 $3.349 $3.360 $3.427 $4.278 6/21/08
Salem $3.411 $3.373 $3.392 $3.406 $4.262 7/08/08
Eugene/Springfield $3.424 $3.409 $3.418 $3.465 $4.330 6/28/08
Medford/Ashland $3.409 $3.415 $3.395 $3.508 $4.379 7/11/08
Bend $3.377 $3.377 $3.348 $3.485 $4.345 6/20/08
Vancouver, WA $3.384 $3.355 $3.378 $3.438 $4.349 6/28/08
Hawaii has the most expensive gas in the country for the 12th consecutive week, and as noted above, Hawaii is the only state with an average price above $4 a gallon.
For the ninth week in a row, both Oregon and Washington remain out of the ten most expensive states, but California remains in the top five. Hawaii is most expensive at $4.01, followed by New York at $3.75, Connecticut at $3.69, California at $3.61 (up four cents), and Alaska at $3.58. Washington is 17th most expensive at $3.40 (up half a cent). Oregon is 18th at $3.38 (up a penny). Idaho is 47th at $2.98 (down 7 cents). Utah has the cheapest gas in the nation at $2.90 a gallon (down a dime).
Diesel prices are holding fairly steady. The national average dips half a cent to $3.91 while Oregon’s average remains at $3.93. Diesel is at or above $4 a gallon in 13 states (including the District of Columbia). Hawaii is most expensive at $4.88, followed by New York at $4.32, Connecticut at $4.30, Vermont at $4.17 and Maine at $4.16. California is seventh at $4.11 (up a penny). Washington is 15th at $3.99 (down a penny). Oregon is 24th most expensive. Idaho is 50th at $3.66 (down a nickel). A year ago, the national average for diesel was $3.86 and Oregon's was $3.95.
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