Gas prices in Cape Girardeau
Daily metro average from AAA (2026-07-28), per gallon including taxes, for the Cape Girardeau area of Missouri.
Regular
$3.93
per gallon · €0.91/L
Midgrade
$4.27
per gallon · €0.99/L
Premium
$4.59
per gallon · €1.06/L
Diesel
$4.97
per gallon · €1.15/L
▲ 8.1% vs last week ($3.63)▲ 38.6% vs a year ago ($2.83)
Nearest Missouri metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Cape Girardeau in Missouri, so you can see whether paying $3.93 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Cape Girardeau |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis (MO only) | $3.85 | −$0.08 |
| Kansas City (MO only) | $3.86 | −$0.07 |
| Jefferson City | $3.88 | −$0.05 |
| St. Joseph | $3.88 | −$0.05 |
| Cape Girardeau | $3.93 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Cape Girardeau right now?
Regular gasoline averages $3.93 per gallon across Cape Girardeau today (AAA metro average, 2026-07-28). Midgrade is $4.27, premium $4.59 and diesel $4.97.
Is gas cheaper in Cape Girardeau than the rest of Missouri?
A Missouri state comparison is unavailable today.
Where does Cape Girardeau rank in Missouri?
Cape Girardeau is the 8th cheapest of 8 Missouri metros AAA tracks.
Are gas prices in Cape Girardeau higher than a year ago?
Yes — regular is 38.6% higher than this time last year ($2.83/gal then, $3.93 now).
