Gas Prices in Salt Lake City, UT Today

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

$3.31

Average Regular Unleaded — Salt Lake City, Utah

Current Gas Prices in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah motorists pay $$3.31 per gallon on average for regular gas today. The city's West market dynamics and the presence of {brandNote} stations influence what local drivers pay at the pump.

Fuel TypePrice / GallonGradeTrend
Regular Unleaded$3.3187 octane▲ Rising
Mid-Grade$3.8389 octane▲ Rising
Premium$4.1391-93 octane▲ Rising
Diesel$4.48N/A▲ Rising

Price Comparison

Salt Lake City Average
$3.31
Regular Unleaded
Utah State Average
$3.21
$0.10 above the Utah average
National Average
$3.99
$0.68 below the national average

About Gas Prices in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City's fuel market is shaped by several intersecting forces. Its West supply chain means most supply arrives through regional pipeline networks. During spring switchover to summer fuel blends, prices in Salt Lake City typically rise 8-12 cents before stabilizing. The most competitive stations cluster near major retail corridors and highway commercial zones.

Gas Prices by Brand in This City

Estimated prices based on brand modifiers. Sorted cheapest to most expensive.

CHEAPEST
Costco
$3.16
Speedway
$3.28
Circle K
$3.29
Sunoco
$3.32
Marathon
$3.33
BP
$3.35
Mobil
$3.36
Exxon
$3.37
Shell
$3.39
Chevron
$3.41

Fuel Type Prices in This City

Regular Unleaded
87 octane
Premium Gasoline
91-93 octane
Diesel Fuel
N/A

Gas Prices in Nearby Cities

West Valley City$3.30West Jordan$3.25Ogden$3.32Provo$3.01
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Frequently Asked Questions

Salt Lake City and surrounding cities typically track similar fuel prices given shared supply infrastructure. Differences of 5-15 cents between nearby cities are common depending on local tax differences and competition levels.
A 10-cent savings on 15 gallons equals $1.50. If the cheaper station is 5 miles away and your car gets 25 MPG, the detour costs about 0.4 gallons. Savings above 15 cents per gallon are consistently worth moderate detours.
Most states have price gouging statutes that activate during declared emergencies. Outside of emergency declarations, gas stations set prices based on market conditions. Normal price variation between stations is competition, not gouging.
GasBuddy is the most comprehensive option for Salt Lake City with millions of user-reported prices updated in real time. Waze integrates gas prices into navigation. GetUpside/Upside offers cashback on purchases at qualifying stations.
Each gallon of gas in Salt Lake City, Utah includes 18.4 cents in federal excise tax plus {tax} cents in Utah state fuel tax — a combined {totalTax} cents per gallon. On a 15-gallon fill-up, you pay ${taxTotal} in fuel taxes alone.

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