Gas prices in Boston (MA only)
Daily metro average from AAA (2026-07-28), per gallon including taxes, for the Boston (MA only) area of Massachusetts.
Boston (MA only) runs $0.16 a gallon above the Massachusetts average of $4.00. It is the 5 cheapest of 7 Massachusetts metros AAA tracks.
Nearest Massachusetts metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Boston (MA only) in Massachusetts, so you can see whether paying $4.15 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Boston (MA only) |
|---|---|---|
| Seekonk | $4.01 | −$0.14 |
| Springfield | $4.06 | −$0.09 |
| Pittsfield | $4.12 | −$0.04 |
| Worcester | $4.13 | −$0.03 |
| Boston (MA only) | $4.15 | — |
| Cambridge-Newton-Framingham | $4.17 | +$0.01 |
| Barnstable-Yarmouth | $4.19 | +$0.03 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Boston (MA only) right now?
Regular gasoline averages $4.15 per gallon across Boston (MA only) today (AAA metro average, 2026-07-28). Midgrade is $4.78, premium $5.18 and diesel $5.43.
Is gas cheaper in Boston (MA only) than the rest of Massachusetts?
No — Boston (MA only) runs $0.16 a gallon above the Massachusetts average of $4.00.
Where does Boston (MA only) rank in Massachusetts?
Boston (MA only) is the 5th cheapest of 7 Massachusetts metros AAA tracks.
Are gas prices in Boston (MA only) higher than a year ago?
Yes — regular is 36.7% higher than this time last year ($3.04/gal then, $4.15 now).