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America’s Added Fuel Cost Clock

Since March 1, 2026, gasoline and diesel prices have remained significantly above their comparable 2025 levels. Using GasBuddy price data and estimates of U.S. fuel consumption, these live clocks track how much more Americans have spent on gasoline and diesel compared with the same period last year.

Increase Paid for Gasoline
$67,885,825,000.00
Live counterRate effective Sep. 15, 2026
Increase Paid for Diesel
$42,845,250,000.00
Live counterRate effective Sep. 15, 2026
Total Additional U.S. Fuel Expense Since March 1
$110,731,075,000.00
Live totalGasoline + diesel

About these estimates: Each clock compares estimated U.S. fuel spending with the comparable 2025 period. Daily additional costs are calculated using GasBuddy price data and estimated fuel consumption, then accumulated beginning March 1, 2026. The counters advance continuously using the latest daily estimate until new data is added.Source: GasBuddy data and analysis. Figures are estimates.