Updated April 5, 2026 — Prices updated regularly from EIA data
$2.73
Average Regular Unleaded — Mesquite, Texas
Current Gas Prices in Mesquite
The average cost to fill up in Mesquite, Texas is $$2.73 per gallon for regular gas right now. Compared to the national average, Mesquite drivers are paying $1.26 below the national average, reflecting local market dynamics.
Fuel Type
Price / Gallon
Grade
Trend
Regular Unleaded
$2.73
87 octane
▲ Rising
Mid-Grade
$3.16
89 octane
▲ Rising
Premium
$3.41
91-93 octane
▲ Rising
Diesel
$3.70
N/A
▲ Rising
Price Comparison
Mesquite Average
$2.73
Regular Unleaded
Texas State Average
$2.73
near the state average
National Average
$3.99
$1.26 below the national average
About Gas Prices in Mesquite
The Mesquite fuel market reflects Texas's broader pricing environment while adding local demand characteristics. With a growing population and rising commuter traffic, demand pressure in Mesquite is steady. Warehouse club stations and discount brands regularly beat street prices by 10-20 cents per gallon.
Gas Prices by Brand in This City
Estimated prices based on brand modifiers. Sorted cheapest to most expensive.
Costco and Sam's Club fuel stations serve many major metropolitan areas and offer the lowest prices for members — typically 15-25 cents below local market. Membership costs $65-130/year but typically pays for itself in fuel savings alone for regular drivers.
Gas price spikes in Mesquite are typically triggered by regional supply disruptions, pipeline outages, refinery maintenance, seasonal blend transitions, and global crude oil price increases. Holiday demand surges around Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day also push prices up temporarily.
Premium gas in Mesquite is worth the extra cost only if your vehicle requires it. If your owner's manual says Required, always use premium. If it says Recommended, you may use regular with minimal performance loss. Never use regular in a vehicle that requires premium.
Costco offers the cheapest gas wherever it operates in the Mesquite area. Among street stations, Circle K, Speedway, and Wawa (in applicable markets) consistently offer below-average prices. Shell, Chevron, and BP typically price above the local average.
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