Gas Prices Continue Falling Across Los Angeles and Orange Counties

Motorists across Southern California are paying roughly 45 to 54 cents less per gallon than they did a month ago, though prices remain over a dollar higher than they were a year prior.

• •The average price of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped 1.3 cents to $5.983, marking its 29th decline in 30 days.
• •Los Angeles County's average price has decreased 45.6 cents over the last 30 days.
• •Orange County's average gasoline price fell 1.4 cents to $5.864, marking its 30th consecutive day of declines.
• •Orange County's average price has dropped 54.1 cents over the past 30 days.
• •The streak of price drops began four days after Governor Gavin Newsom announced on September 28 that winter-blend gasoline could be sold immediately.
• •The national average price decreased 2.1 cents to $4.183, falling for the seventh consecutive day.
• •Los Angeles County and Orange County prices remain within about 5.4 cents and 5.3 cents of their record highs set on October 5, 2022.
• •Global oil prices have increased over a two-week period due to supply volatility, creating uncertainty about how long pump prices will continue to decline.