Regular Unleaded Prices in Evanston, IL

Updated April 5, 2026 — Prices updated regularly from EIA data

$3.47

Regular Unleaded (87 octane) per gallon

About Regular Unleaded in Evanston

In Evanston, Illinois, the pump price for regular unleaded stands at $$3.47 today. This is the workhorse fuel grade that powers the majority of America's 280 million registered vehicles.

When to Use Regular Unleaded

Best for: everyday driving

Vehicle types: most cars and trucks

Fuel Price Comparison in Evanston

Fuel TypePricevs. Regular UnleadedOctane
Regular Unleaded THIS PAGE$3.47—87
Premium Gasoline$4.33+$0.8691-93
Diesel Fuel$4.70+$1.23N/A

Regular Unleaded in Nearby Cities

Des Plaines$3.62Chicago$3.31Schaumburg$3.58Waukegan$3.44Naperville$3.43Elgin$3.56Kenosha$2.84Aurora$3.35
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Frequently Asked Questions

TOP TIER certification means the fuel exceeds EPA minimum detergency standards. Studies suggest TOP TIER fuels meaningfully reduce engine deposits vs. minimum-standard fuels. Most major brands (Shell, Chevron, BP, Costco) are TOP TIER certified.
Mixing grades is generally fine in practice — your engine's knock sensors will adjust timing accordingly. If your vehicle requires premium and you add some regular, no immediate damage occurs. Consistently running below the required octane in a performance engine is not recommended long-term.
{octaneInfo} Octane rating measures a fuel's resistance to premature ignition (knock). Standard regular is 87, mid-grade is 89-90, and premium is 91-93 in the United States.
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