Gas prices in Durham-Chapel Hill
Gas prices in Durham-Chapel HillDaily metro average from AAA (2026-09-11), per gallon including taxes, for the Durham-Chapel Hill area of North Carolina.
Regular
$3.98
per gallon · €0.90/L
Midgrade
$4.41
per gallon · €1.00/L
Premium
$4.81
per gallon · €1.09/L
Diesel
$5.93
per gallon · €1.35/L
up vs last week 2.5% vs last week ($3.88) up vs a year ago 35.0% vs a year ago ($2.95)
Nearest North Carolina metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Durham-Chapel Hill in North Carolina, so you can see whether paying $3.98 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Durham-Chapel Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh | $3.96 | −$0.01 |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill (NC only) | $3.96 | −$0.01 |
| Rocky Mount | $3.97 | −$0.00 |
| Jacksonville | $3.97 | −$0.00 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $3.98 | — |
| Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News | $3.99 | +$0.01 |
| Wilmington | $3.99 | +$0.02 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Durham-Chapel Hill right now?
Regular gasoline averages $3.98 per gallon across Durham-Chapel Hill today (AAA metro average, 2026-09-11). Midgrade is $4.41, premium $4.81 and diesel $5.93.
Is gas cheaper in Durham-Chapel Hill than the rest of North Carolina?
A North Carolina state comparison is unavailable today.
Where does Durham-Chapel Hill rank in North Carolina?
Durham-Chapel Hill is the 13th cheapest of 15 North Carolina metros AAA tracks.
Are gas prices in Durham-Chapel Hill higher than a year ago?
Yes — regular is 35.0% higher than this time last year ($2.95/gal then, $3.98 now).