Gas prices in Durham-Chapel Hill
Gas prices in Durham-Chapel HillDaily metro average from AAA (2026-07-28), per gallon including taxes, for the Durham-Chapel Hill area of North Carolina.
Regular
$3.85
per gallon · €0.89/L
Midgrade
$4.27
per gallon · €0.99/L
Premium
$4.70
per gallon · €1.09/L
Diesel
$5.33
per gallon · €1.24/L
▲ 2.3% vs last week ($3.76)▲ 30.8% vs a year ago ($2.94)
Nearest North Carolina metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Durham-Chapel Hill in North Carolina, so you can see whether paying $3.85 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Durham-Chapel Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem | $3.78 | −$0.07 |
| Burlington | $3.80 | −$0.05 |
| Raleigh | $3.81 | −$0.03 |
| Asheville | $3.82 | −$0.03 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $3.85 | — |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill (NC only) | $3.88 | +$0.03 |
| Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News | $3.92 | +$0.07 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Durham-Chapel Hill right now?
Regular gasoline averages $3.85 per gallon across Durham-Chapel Hill today (AAA metro average, 2026-07-28). Midgrade is $4.27, premium $4.70 and diesel $5.33.
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 30.8% higher than this time last year ($2.94/gal then, $3.85 now).