DEARBORN, MI— Gas prices in Michigan are down 38 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.17 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 23 cents less than this time last month but still $1.05 more than this time last year.
Motorists are paying an average of $63 for a full 15-gallon tank of gasoline; an increase of about $12 from 2025's highest price last August.
According to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), gasoline demand increased from 8.35 million barrels per day to 8.80 million. Total domestic gasoline supply decreased slightly from 209.2 million barrels to 209 million. Gasoline production increased from 9.24 million barrels per day to 9.70 million barrels.
At the close of Friday’s formal trading session, WTI rose 31 cents to settle at $90.83 per barrel. The EIA reports that U.S. crude oil inventories decreased 0.9 million barrels to 409.8 million barrels, 4% below the five-year average.
"Michigan gas prices have fallen to their lowest level since early September," said Adrienne Woodland, spokesperson, AAA-The Auto Club Group. “Despite the recent declines, motorists are still paying $1.05 more per gallon than a year ago.”
Compared to last week, Metro Detroit’s average daily gas price decreased. Metro Detroit’s current average is $4.13 per gallon, about 45 cents less than last week’s average but still $1.06 more than this same time last year.
Click here to view AAA's state and metro gas averages.
- Most expensive gas price averages: Benton Harbor ($4.29), Ann Arbor ($4.27), Traverse City ($4.27)
- Least expensive gas price averages: Flint ($4.00), Lansing ($4.03), Saginaw ($4.06)
